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ASTM F1878-98(2015)
Standard Guide for Escort Vessel Evaluation and SelectionMore info
1.1 This guide covers the evaluation and selection of escort vessels that are to be used to escort ships transiting confined waters. The purpose of the escort vessel is to limit the uncontrolled movement of a ship disabled by loss of propulsion or steering to within the navigational constraints of the waterway. The various factors addressed in this guide also can be integrated into a plan for escorting a given ship in a given waterway. The selection of equipment also is addressed in this guide.
| Author | ASTM |
|---|---|
| Editor | ASTM |
| Document type | Standard |
| Format | File |
| Confirmation date | 2015-05-01 |
| ICS | 47.020.01 : General standards related to shipbuilding and marine structures |
| Number of pages | 21 |
| Replace | ASTM F1878-98(2009) |
| Cross references | ANSI/ASTM F 1878 (1998), IDT |
| Set | ASTMVOL0108 |
| Year | 1990 |
| Document history | |
| Country | USA |
| Keyword | ASTM 1878;ASTM F1878;ASTM F1878;10.1520/F1878-98R15 |