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 2268 INTERNATIONAL LOAD LINE CONVENTION. JULY 5, 1930. Fresh water lines. Figure 1. Fres'" Water Load Lines.- The Fresh Water load line in Summer is indicated by the upper edge of a line marked F. The difference between the Fresh Water load line in summer and the Summer load line is the allowance to be made for loading in Fresh Water at the other load lines. The Tropical Fresh Water load line is indicated by the upper edge of a line marked T.F . *



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Rule V. - Mark oj A88igning Authority.

AsslgniDg The Authority by whom the load lines are assigned may be indi- cated by letters measuring about 4~ inches by 3 inches marked along- side the disc and above the centre line. permitted corresponding to the weight of fuel, &c., required for consumption between the point of departure and the open sea. [Footnote in the certified copy.]
 * Where sea-going steamers navigate a river or inland water, deeper loading is