Section 23(1A) in The Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) Rules, 1960
(1A)[ In every ship to which these rules apply, being a ship of 7500 tons or over being less than 15,000 tons, washing accommodation provided in pursuance of sub-rule (1) shall included separate provide bath room attached to sleeping rooms of atleast four senior officers. Every such bath room shall be fitted with a tube of shower bath or both and a wash basin having hot and cold running fresh water.In addition, in every ship of 15000 tons or over, sleeping rooms of all senior offices shall have private or intercommunicating bathrooms similarly fitted.
