BENETEAU 461, Owner'S Manual

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197837 RCD-2
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16.3 BERTHING, ANCHORING, TOWING
16.3.1 Anchor points
Responsibility
It is the responsibility of the owner/user of the boat to ensure that the berthing lines, towing cables, chains and mooring
lines and the anchors are adequate for the intended use of the boat, i.e. that the lines or chains do not exceed 80 % of the
breaking strength of the corresponding anchor point.
Be sure to protect the transom platform with a fender to avoid friction with the pontoon.
Pass the warps through the fairleads provided.
MOORING LINES MOORING TOWING
Reference
(Diagram on next page)
A A / B A / B
Anchor Point Breaking Strength 37,1kN 53,2kN 53,2kN
Mooring Line/Chain Breaking Strength 29,7kN 42,6kN 42,6kN
Anchoring points showing visible signs of
deterioration must be replaced.
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