Angus Thomson wrote in message <7gsj0i$hr
...@news4.svr.pol.co.uk>...
>Hello,
>I am a Technology student and am researching into safety systems on public
>transport for the 'Common core' area of the A Level. I would be grateful if
>anyone could point me in the right direction to findi information on
>the technical side of safety systems on ferries, ie. websites, books;
>Anything would be helpful!
>Thanks,
>Angus Thomson
Angus
Try the Maratime and Coastguard Agency.
One of the Southampton Surveyors either Pat Dolby, Roger Janson, or Alan
Fairney ( principle surveyor ) should be able to help. Tel 01703 329329
These are the actual people who issue certficates to all the ships in the UK
Passenger carrying ( over 12 passengers ) and cargo ships.
Also try their web site at http://www.mcagency.org.uk/ and the Dept of
transport site at http://www.mcagency.org.uk/Regards
Kevin Walters
Blue Line Cruises Ltd
www.BlueLineCruises.mcmail.com