21/30403740 DC

This standard 21/30403740 DC BS ISO 24452. Ships and marine technology. Personal and group survival kit for use in polar water is classified in these ICS categories:

• 47.020.99 Other standards related to shipbuilding and marine structures

The document specifies design, performance and use of items of survival equipment, as part of a personal survival kit (PSK) and a group survival kit (GSK) that are required by the 1974 International Convention of the Safety of Life at Sea (1974 SOLAS) as amended in particular its chapter XIV (MSC. 386(94)) and International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (Polar Code- MSC.385(94) and MEPC.264(68), as amended).