Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This standard prescribes requirements of polyamide (nylon), polyester and polypropylene ropes equivalent to different manila ropes for use in mooring of ships.

2. REFERENCES

The standards listed in Annex A contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated in Annex A.