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Cruise Ship: Clipper Odyssey
Cruise Line: Clipper Cruise Line/Intrav Inc.

VSP Operations Manual Section: 5.3.1.1.1

Manual Requirement: Ensure that potable water tanks do not share a common wall with the hull of the vessel or with tanks containing non-potable water or other liquids.

Request: Variance to have a potable water tank(s) share a wall with the hull of the vessel based on the use of salinity sensors, alarms, and a monitoring plan.

Status: Approved

Summary:
The ship has installed salinity monitoring equipment and put operational procedures into place that will quickly detect a breech that allows sea water to enter the potable water tanks and ensure the isolation, repair, and disinfection of the affected tanks before placing them back into service.