Outline
Regulation and standard
- Carriage Requirements-SOLAS Chapter V Regulation 20 amended by MSC.170(79)
- Performance Standard (IMO)-MSC.163(78)
- Test Standard (IEC)-Amendments to IEC 61996-2 by IEC WG
Carriage Requirements
Data to be Recorded
Differences between S-VDR and VDR
| ITEM | S-VDR | VDR |
|---|---|---|
| Target | Existing cargo ships 3000GT and upwards (On international navigation) | All the passenger ships and newly built cargo ships of 3,000 GT and upwards (On international navigation) |
| Mandatory record data | Date and time, Position, Datum, Speed, Heading, Bridge audio, VHF audio | Date and time, Position, Datum, Speed, Heading, Bridge audio, VHF audio, Depth, Main alarm, Rudder, Engine, Hull, Door, Radar |
| If IEC 61162 interface is available | Depth, Main alarm, Rudder, Engine, Hull, Door, Hull stress, Wind | Hull stress*, Wind* *When appropriate sensors available |
| Radar image | Where there is commercial off-the-shelf interface available | Mandatory |
| AIS | If radar image is not available | Not required |