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The JEANNEAU 53 exists in four accommodation versions ; some of them are
convertible.
n REMOVING THE BULCKHEAD
For the versions where the forward cabins can be transformed, proceed as
follows (please refer to the fi gures on the opposite page):
- In the starboard forward cabin, unbolt the molding at the back of the bulk-
head (fi gure 1).
- Remove the molding.
- Lift the rear panel then free it (fi gure 2).
- Lightly pull the following panel and lift it to remove it.
Proceed the same way for the remaining panels (fi gure 3).
- Lift the fi rst bottom panel then free it (fi gure 4).
Proceed the same way for the second panel.
n PUTTING BACK THE BULKHEAD
To put back the central bulkhead, follow the same procedure as the one you
follow when you remove it but in reverse order.
ACCOMMODATIONS
4.1 CONVERTIBLE FORWARD CABINS
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n FLOORBOARDS
The fl oorboards in the saloon give access to several elements of the boat, in
particular in the center to the keel bolts and to a bilge pump and, in the galley,
to storage boxes.
Some fl oorboars are fi tted with gas lifting supports.
n REMOVABLE BAR
The lounge corner, to port, features a foldaway bar cabinet and a compart-
ment to store glasses and bottles.
Pull forward the back and transform the settee into a bar.
4.2 SALOON, GALLEY