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standards for the construction, equipment
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their safety.
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expanded MSC, amendments (other than
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of the various types of ships and the
issuing of documents signifying that the
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Regulations of the International
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expectations, and simulation of the operation of
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him that I must and would apply to my grandmother for protection. He threatened me
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