Guidance

MGN 503 Amendment No.1 (F) Procedure for Carrying out Small Fishing Vessel Stability Tests

This MGN has been produced for owners and skippers of small fishing vessels as an aid to assess the stability of their vessels in accordance with MSN 1871 Amendment No.2 The Code of Practice for the Safety of Small Fishing Vessels of less than 15m Length Overall (The Code of Practice).

Documents

MGN 503 (F) Amendment 1

Details

Notice to all Owners and Operators of Fishing Vessels, Builders, Designers, Surveyors and Harbour Authorities

This notice amends MGN 503 (F) and should be read in conjunction with:

  • MSN 1871 Amendment No.2 (F) The Code of Practice for the Safety of Small Fishing Vessels of less than 15m Length Overall
  • MGN 526 (F) Stability Guidance for Fishing Vessels - Using the Wolfson Method.
Published 20 September 2022