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  As ship of 20 years and below, ship of 100 ton gross and more or special ships whose ton gross is unrestricted may be carried out classification survey after construction. But, the fishing vessel which is less than 24 meters in length to operate in coastal service and a ship which was not surveyed during construction by flag administration or IACS member/associate member are
excluded.
   

All convention certificates are, in principle, issued by this Society at the registry of ships flying foreign flag having authority to issue certificates.

 
  Classification survey after construction of non classed ships. In the classification survey after construction, the actual scantlings of main parts of the ship are to be measured in addition to such examination of the construction, materials, wormanship and actual conditions of hull, machinery, outfittings, and equipment as required for the special survey corresponding to the ship's age in order to certain that they meet the relevant requirements in the rules in the classification survey after construction, plans and documents as may be required for classification survey during construction are to be submitted and approved.
   

Classification survey of ships classed by other classes classification survey of ships classed by other classes ; when a ship holding class with any IACS members or associate is intended for classification, plans and documents to be submitted and survey status, etc., are to be in accordance with the guidance relating to the rules.

 
  At vessel's delivery, the new owner is to obtain all documents on board from previous owner as possible.
Specially, the following documents are to be obtained from previous owner to prevent un-neccessary time and expenses.
- Freeboard Assignment
- Tonnage Calculation Sheets
- In case of Bulk Carrier contracted prior to July 1st, 1998, URS19 & URS31 Calculation Sheets
 
 
Application of survey Scope of Application Scope of Preliminary survey Preliminary survey Submission of drawings Review/Approval of drawings Classification survey