Category F1 fast craft - F1B

Full title 

National Standard for Commercial Vessels 

Part F – Special Vessels 

Section 1 – Fast craft 

Sub-section 1B – Category F1 fast craft.

Current edition

Edition 1.3

Commenced 1 July 2018

About 

NSCV F1B provides requirements for the design, construction and operation of category F1 fast craft. 

A category F1 fast craft is: 

• a domestic commercial vessel 
• able to operate at a speed of 25 knots or more 
• Class 1 or Class 2 
• Class A, B, or C for operational area 
• at least 35m in equivalent length

Announcement 

Superseded

Superseded standards for commercial vessels

Assistance and tools 

Guidance notices and fact sheets for domestic commercial vessel owners and operators

High-Speed Craft (HSC) Code

Generic equivalent solution:

• Operational wave height for high speed craft (PDF 142.82 KB)

Author 

Policy and Regulation Division

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