Compartments
- Last UpdatedDec 18, 2025
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Compartments may be defined by their bounding surfaces or by a series of compartment identifiers.
For definition by bounding surfaces:
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Record |
Meaning |
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C |
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Identifier |
Short identifier |
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Description |
Long description |
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Layer |
The layer on which the compartment is defined |
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Aft transverse Forward transverse Lower deck Upper deck Starboard longitudinal Port longitudinal |
If the compartment is unbounded in any direction, the boundary is defined as *. Note: |
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Permeability |
For definition by combination of compartments:
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Record |
Meaning |
|---|---|
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M |
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Identifier |
Short identifier |
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Description |
Long description |
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Layer |
The layer on which the compartment is defined |
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Compartment identifier |
Name of compartment Note: Note: Note: This record is repeated for each compartment in the combination. |
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Permeability |