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Dangerous area

Dangerous area

Created OnDecember 6, 2017
byCapt. Angad S Cheema
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An area on a tanker which for the purposes of the installation and use of electrical equipment is regarded as dangerous.

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  • Hazardous area
  • Dreadage or Dreading Clause
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By Capt. Angad S Cheema

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