Ice Class C

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Ice
gptkbp:applies_to cargo ships, research vessels, and other types of vessels.
gptkbp:description A classification for ships designed to operate in ice-covered waters.
gptkbp:design_features reinforced hulls to withstand ice pressure.
gptkbp:diameter can operate in ice up to 0.6 meters thick.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ice Class C
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for ships must be able to navigate in thin first-year ice.
gptkbp:operational_area Arctic and Antarctic regions.
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance defined by the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
gptkbp:related_to other ice classes such as Ice Class A and Ice Class B.
gptkbp:used_for navigation in ice-infested waters.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NOAA_Ship_Fairweather
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7