The International Maritime Organization has specific stability requirements and recommendations for multiple vessel types. Which of the following are subject to these requirements?

Correct Answer: Option A — special purpose vessels 24 meters and more in length on International Waters

The IMO Code on Intact Stability (IS Code) applies to various vessel types, including special purpose ships of 24 meters or more in length engaged in international voyages. These regulations ensure that vessels with unique operational profiles maintain sufficient stability to operate safely in diverse maritime environments.