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GENERAL INFORMATION
DANGERS
The major hazards concern:
- The gas system.
- The electrical system.
- The handling of the vessel.
- The motorisation.
Please refer to the relevant paragraphs .
DANGER
- Vessel use limitation when sailing in design category B: When sailing in
conditions of design category B (wind force up to and including 8 Beaufort
and significant wave height up to and including 4 metres)the Flying Bridge
crew must be limited to 5 persons of the 8 persons on board.
- Certain vessels are equipped with a retractable swimming ladder. The
swimming ladder must be in position as soon as you are onboard.
- Reduce speed in waves.
WARNING
- Before you sail, list the compulsory safety equipment.
- Don't exceed the number of persons indicated in the chapter 'Specifications'.
- The total weight of the persons and equipment must never exceed the
maximum load recommended by the manufacturer.
- Use the seats provided.
ADVICE - RECOMMENDATION
- When sailing, never padlock or lock the liferaft locker.
- Before putting to sea, carefully read the launching instructions shown on the liferaft.
- Close the deck hatches and portholes before each trip (including sliding windows).
- Don't store anything below the floorboards.
- Ensure that movable items are firmly secured when the boat is under way.
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