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4.1.
T
HRU
-
HULL FITTINGS
............................................................................................................................. 26
4.1.1.
Hull-penetrating sensor ........................................................................................................... 27
4.2.
W
INDOWS
/
HATCHES
/
DOORS
................................................................................................................. 27
5.
DECK EQUIPMENT .................................................................................................................................... 28
5.1.
D
ECK
-
WASH SYSTEM
.............................................................................................................................. 28
5.2.
A
NCHOR WINCH
................................................................................................................................... 28
5.3.
C
APSTANS
........................................................................................................................................... 29
5.4.
T
RANSOM HATCH
.................................................................................................................................. 29
5.4.1.
Hydraulic tender winch ............................................................................................................ 30
5.5.
M
AST
................................................................................................................................................ 30
5.6.
G
ANGWAY
.......................................................................................................................................... 31
5.7.
L
IFTING ROOF
....................................................................................................................................... 32
6.
STEERING SYSTEM.................................................................................................................................... 33
6.1.
S
TEERING SYSTEM
................................................................................................................................. 33
6.2.
B
OW
-
AND STERN THRUSTER
................................................................................................................... 34
7.
PROPULSION ............................................................................................................................................ 35
7.1.
D
IESEL ENGINES
.................................................................................................................................... 35
7.1.1.
Engine control.......................................................................................................................... 35
7.1.2.
Engines cooling ........................................................................................................................ 36
7.1.3.
Main engines exhaust .............................................................................................................. 37
7.1.4.
Propeller and shafting ............................................................................................................. 37
7.2.
F
UEL SYSTEM
....................................................................................................................................... 37
7.2.1.
Filling the fuel tanks ................................................................................................................. 38
7.2.2.
Diesel filtration ........................................................................................................................ 38
7.2.3.
Fuel degrades .......................................................................................................................... 39
7.2.4.
Emergency cut-off valves ......................................................................................................... 40
7.2.5.
Tank level indicator.................................................................................................................. 40
8.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ................................................................................................................................. 41
8.1.
C
ENTRAL SWITCHBOARD
......................................................................................................................... 41
8.2.
L
AY
-
OUT OF
DC
SYSTEM
......................................................................................................................... 41
8.2.1.
Charging batteries ................................................................................................................... 42
8.2.2.
Navigation lights ..................................................................................................................... 43
8.2.3.
Hull isolation control ................................................................................................................ 43
8.2.4.
Fuses DC .................................................................................................................................. 43
8.2.5.
Main switches .......................................................................................................................... 43
8.2.6.
Tips and advice for DC systems ................................................................................................ 44
8.3.
L
AY
-
OUT OF
AC
SYSTEM
......................................................................................................................... 44
8.3.1.
Shore-power ............................................................................................................................ 45
8.3.2.
Isolation transformer ............................................................................................................... 46
8.3.3.
Inverters .................................................................................................................................. 46
8.3.4.
Generator ................................................................................................................................ 46
8.3.5.
Circuit breakers AC .................................................................................................................. 47
8.3.6.
Tips and advice for AC systems ................................................................................................ 47
8.4.
N
AVIGATION EQUIPMENT AND DOMESTIC APPLIANCES
................................................................................... 47
9.
HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS ............................................................................................................................... 48
9.1.
C
ENTRAL HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
................................................................................................................... 48
10.
WATER- AND WASTE SYSTEMS ................................................................................................................ 49
10.1.
F
RESH WATER SYSTEM
............................................................................................................................ 49
10.1.1.
Pressure system ....................................................................................................................... 49
10.1.2.
Filling the tank ......................................................................................................................... 50