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2328 INTERNATIONAL LOAD LINE CONVENTION. JULY 5, 1930. J'iIIDN3. In a ship with an enclosed 8Uperstructur-s covering at least .6 L amidships, with a complete trunk, or with a combination of intact partial superstructures and trunk which extends all fore and aft, where D is less than ~, the freeboard is reduced at the above rate. Where the height of superstructures or trunk is less than the standard height, the reduction is in the ratio of the actual to the standard height. (v) Where the actual depth to the surface of the freeboard deck amidships is greater or less than D, the difference between the depths (in inches) is added to or deducted from the freeboard. Part IV. - Load lJDes ,. SaiIln, SJaipa. Rule LXVIII.- Line8 to be U8ed in Oonnection wiJ", the DiBe. ~Ninter and Tropical load lines are not marked on sailing ships. ... ,e maximum load line to which sailing ships may be laden in salt water in Winter and in the Tropical Zone is the centre of the disc (8ee Figure 3).

FIGURE 3.