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CERTIFICATIONS
NMMA
Cobalt Yachts is a member of the National Marine
Manufacturers Association (NMMA). This
independent organization’s members include boat,
engine and marine equipment manufacturers that
are focused on the improvement and safety of
boating.
Your new Cobalt yacht is NMMA certified. An
NMMA certification not only satisfies the U.S. Coast
Guard (USCG) regulations but also the more
rigorous equipment and system standards based
on those established by the American Boat and
Yacht Council, Inc. (ABYC).Your Cobalt boat meets
or exceeds NMMA safety-based certifications.
Cobalt Yachts has made a significant contribution
to the boating industry by successfully completing
the Mercury MerCruiser
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propulsion-installation
quality certification program and the Volvo Penta
Certified OEM Program.
FEATURES/CONSTRUCTION
Amenities
Your Cobalt yacht incorporates classic styling with
the long, clean lines that have defined Cobalt
design for over 40 years.
Performance features of the deck and hull include
hand-laid reinforced Kevlar with an all-fiberglass
stringer system and AME 1000 vinyl ester resins for
superior strength, toughness and weight savings.
Construction Standards/Certifications
A Warranty Statement explaining terms and
conditions is supplied in this section. Please
familiarize yourself with this statement. Failure to
follow operating instructions and proper
maintenance can void the warranty.
Construction Standards detailing industry
standards followed in building your Cobalt boat are
explained in this section. Please contact your
authorized Cobalt dealer for additional construction
information.
Serial Number Locations
Your Cobalt yacht, its engines and propulsion units,
and other equipment onboard will have a serial
number for identification. It is a good practice to
prepare a list of all serial number items and store it
in a safe place other than onboard the boat. A page
is supplied at the end of this manual for this
purpose. Please refer to the equipment operator’s
manuals supplied in your owner’s packet for
location of serial numbers.