Classification of Ships
3.-(1 ) For the purposes of these Rules British passenger steamers registered
in the United lUngdom shall be arranged in Classes as follows:-
Ships engaged on International Voyages
Class I. Ships engaged on voyages (not being short international voyages)
any of which are long international voyages.
Class 11. Ships engaged on voyages (not being long international voyages)
any of which are short international voyages.
Ships 1I0t engaged on International Voyages
Class lI(A). Ships engaged on voyages of any kind other than international
voyages.
Class Ill. Ships engaged only on voyages in the course of which tbey are at
no time more than 70 miles by sea from their point of departure and not
more than 18 miles from the coast of tbe United Kingdom, and wruch are at
sea only in fine weather and during restricted periods.