Classification society

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A classification society is a non-governmental organization that establishes and maintains technical standards for the construction and operation of ships and offshore structures. The society will also validate that construction is according to these standards and carry out regular surveys in service to ensure compliance with the standards. (Wikipedia)

American Bureau of Shipping Standards that may be relevant to Seasteading:

ABS Guides and Standards related to off-shore comfort and safety:


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