Statutory guidance

Survey and inspection of fishing vessels chapter 1 annexes (MSIS 27)

A collection of the MSIS chapter 1 annexes number 1 to 25

Documents

Chapter 1 Annex 1: Under 15M LOA FV inspection regime

Chapter 1 Annex 3: Tonnage measurement (MSIS 27)

Chapter 1 Annex 5: Standard UKFV letter (MSIS 27)

Chapter 1 Annex 6: MCA plan approval list (MSIS 27)

Chapter 1 Annex 7: Standard IFVC letter (MSIS 27)

Chapter 1 Annex 8: Flag in panel

Chapter 1 Annex 10: Typical MCA survey schedule - Machinery (MSIS 27)

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Chapter 1 Annex 11: Typical MCA survey schedule - Hull (MSIS 27)

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Chapter 1 Annex 12: CM document schedule

Chapter 1 Annex 14: Issue of loadline exemptions for fishing vessels which are undertaking fishing as research vessels not as commericial fishing vessels (MSIS 27)

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Chapter 1 Annex 15: Status of research scientists and passengers aboard fishing vessels (MSIS 27)

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Chapter 1 Annex 17: Aide memoire for the survey and inspection of fishing vessels (MSIS 27) (MSF 5552)

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Chapter 1 Annex 19: Exemption for 24 to less than 24.4m vessels built before 1 January 2012 (MSIS 27)

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Chapter 1 Annex 20: Issue of work boat certificates to fishing vessels - Fishing vessel to work boat

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Chapter 1 Annex 23: MCA policy on investigation and follow up of FVs incidents (MSIS 27)

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Details

This guidance is for:

  • Marine surveyors and inspectors
  • Fishing vessel owners
  • Fishing vessel builders
  • Anyone else who needs to know how Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) surveys, inspects and certifies fishing vessels
Published 17 April 2014
Last updated 1630 November 2023 + show all updates
  1. Replaced annex 19 with rev 11.23

  2. A new version of Chapter 1 Annex 24: Newbuild fishing vessel guidance for fishing vessels of less than 24m has been upload

  3. Annexes 1 and 24 updated. Amendments made to update information regarding new arrangements for the Plan Approval, Construction and Outfit and Certification of New build fishing vessels from 30 October 2023.

  4. Uploaded a new version of Chapter 1 Annex 16 Chapter 1 Annex 16: List of MSF forms applicable to fishing vessels

  5. Update to MSIS27, Chapter 1, Annex 6, R04.23 and Update to MSIS27, Chapter 1, Annex 22, R04.23

  6. Updated revisions for MSIS27 Chapter 1 Annex 1 R01.23 , Annex 12 R01.23 and Annex 16 R01.23.

  7. MSIS 27 Annex 22 has been updated to revision 10.22

  8. Rev 08.22 replaced with 10.22 (Chapter 1 Annex 1: Under 15m LOA FV inspection regime (MSIS 27))

  9. Chapter 1 Annex 1: Under 15m LOA FV inspection regime (MSIS 27) replaces Rev 05/22 version

  10. uploaded new Chapter 1 Annex 8 R08.22

  11. MSIS27.1 Annex 16 R08.22.pdf includes a reference to MSF1385 and uploaded to replace R05.22.pdf version.

  12. Updated Annex 17 MSF5549, MSF5550 and MSF 5551 with Rev 07.22

  13. Removed Annex 21 as it is incorporated into Annex 5 of Chapter 1 Annex 1

  14. MSIS27.1 Annex 1 R05.22 replaces Chapter 1 Annex 1 R01.22

  15. Chapter 1 Annex 24 Rev 05.22 replaces Rev 07.20

  16. updated Annex 16

  17. MSIS27 Ch1 A3 rev 04.22 replace previous version. MSIS27.1 A8 rev04.22 replace previous version.

  18. MSF5549/50/51 added updated 03/33 to Annex 17.

  19. msis 27.1 annex 1 and 16 - updated versions added 01/22

  20. Uploaded new version of MSIS chapter 1 Annex 1 R12.21

  21. Deleted Annex 2 and uploaded Annex 1 R11.21

  22. Updated pdf for MSIS27 chapter 1 Annex 13 R10.21

  23. Uploaded revised versions of Chapter 1 Annex 1, 12, 16 and 21

  24. Uploaded new version of MSF5549, MSF5550 and MSF5551

  25. Uploaded revised version 06/21 of Annex 17 MSF5550

  26. Uploaded revised versions of Annex 17 MSF5549, MSF5550 and MSF5551

  27. UPLOADED REVISED VERSION OF ANNEX 3 REV 03/21

  28. Updated Annex 17 MSF5549, MSF5550 and MSF5551 all R03/21

  29. Withdrawn Chapter 1 Annex 26

  30. Latest version of annex 3 added.

  31. Uploaded revised Annex 1 Rev 10/20

  32. Uploaded revised version of Annex 26 (09/20)

  33. Annex 12 revision 06/20 uploaded

  34. Uploaded MSIS 27 Chapter 1 Annex 1 Rev 08.20

  35. Uploaded revsied version of MSIS 27 Chapter 1 Annex 1

  36. Uploaded revised versions of Annexes 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 16

  37. Revision 07.20 added to Annex 25 to replace revision 06.20

  38. Updated MSIS Chapter 1 Annex 24 uploaded

  39. Annex 25 and Annex 26 added

  40. Annexes updated and added.

  41. Uploaded a new version of Annex 1 rev3/20

  42. Replace MSIS 27.1 Annex1 r10/19 with r0120

  43. Removed Annex 8 appendix 1 as no longer needed as stand alone document.

  44. Added updated version

  45. Uploaded New Chapter 1 Annex 8

  46. Added updated version ch2

  47. Uploaded revised MSIS 27 Chapter 1 Annex 1

  48. Revision 09/19 of Chapter 1 Annex 1 added

  49. Uploaded new attachments

  50. Updated MSF document

  51. Updated Chapter 1 & 13 added

  52. Latest version of Annex 13 added

  53. Revised Chapter 1 Annexe 1 added

  54. Revised chapters added

  55. New Chapter 1 Annex 17 MSF 5552 added

  56. New Chapter 1 Annexe 1 added (Rev 04/18)

  57. Annex 13 updated

  58. Amended Annex 22

  59. Updated documents

  60. Updated version of Annex 3

  61. Addition of annex 20- Issue of work boat certificates to fishing vessels

  62. New Annex 3 uploaded

  63. Updated MSIS 27 Chapter 1 Annex 4 Rev 1015: Certificate of measurement of fishing vessels of 15m (LOA). No longer downloadable. Form to be acquired from your local Marine Office.

  64. Annex 1 revision uploaded

  65. Annex 1 Revision Uploaded

  66. MSF 5549 and MSF 5550 revisions uploaded

  67. Updated Chapter 1 Annexes 1 and 14.

  68. First published.