BS MA 87-1 discusses shipborne barges. The aim of BS MA 87 series is to provide the best industry guidance that ensures the reliability of shipborne barges.
BS MA 87-1 is the first part of the BS MA 87 series that specifies the main dimensions and the dimensions of the principal constructional elements of shipborne barges, series 1.
BS MA 87-1 on shipborne barges is relevant to:
Shipborne barges are cargo-carrying vessels designed to transport passengers or goods through rivers or canals.
BS MA 87-1 provides you with dimensions that shall be adhered to during the manufacturing and designing of the barge. This can ensure that barges comply with national shipbuilding standards.