BENETEAU 323
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RECOMMENDED SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Preparation is the key to safety on the water.
Your new Beneteau has been fitted with the following equipment:
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Compass - be sure that it is properly calibrated to give the correct magnetic reading.
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A large capacity bilge pump.
We recommend that you fully outfit your Beneteau with safety equipment that can be
obtained through your dealer or marine supply outlets. These items should
include but not be limited to:
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Up to date nautical charts covering your intended cruising area.
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Boat
hook.
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Large waterproof flashlight with spare batteries.
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Fenders.
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Docking lines - a good rule of thumb to follow dictates that your bow, stern, and spring
line be equal to the length of the boat.
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Life jackets, anchor, anchor chain and line, throwing line, flares, soft wooden plugs for
thru-hulls, life ring, fire extinguisher, and foghorn.
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Electronics - Depth Sounder, Log Speedometer, and VHF Radio.
SAFETY COURSES
It is recommended that owners and operators gain knowledge and experience in boat safety
skills such as:
(a) Navigation
(b) Seamanship and boat handling
(c) Rules of the road, international and inland waterway
(d) Weather prediction
(e) Safety at sea
(f) Survival in bad weather
(g) Respect for others on the water
(h) First aid
(i) Radio communication
(j) Distress signals
(k) Pollution controls
To find out where one can attend these courses in your area, please call your dealer or "The
Boaters Educational Course Line" at (800) 336-2628.
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