Yamarin 79 Day Cruiser
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open. The rainwater drainage closing valve is located under the middle hatch of the aft seat.
This drain valve is meant to be shut only when at maximum load to prevent potential water
incursion.
In other loading conditions the drain valve should remain open to let rainwater
drain from the boat
.
The boat is equipped with two bilge pumps, at the locations indicated in the figure below.
The electric bilge pump has a capacity of c.
65 l/min
and the manual pump's capacity is c.
0.5
l/pull.
Image: Boat drainage system
1.
Bilge compartment drainage plug
6. Rainwater drainage through fitting
2. Automated bilge pump's drainage through fitting 7. Manual bilge pump
3. Manual bilge pump's drainage through fitting
8. Shut-off flap
4. Open deck space drainage pipe
9. Electric bilge pump
5. Rainwater drainage valve
The owner of the boat is responsible for ensuring that there is at least one baler or bucket
on the boat and that it has been secured.
WARNING!
The bilge pump system is not intended to cope with a leak caused
by running aground or other equivalent damage (hull damage).
SAFETY MEASURE!
Regularly check to ensure that there is no debris at the end of the
suction hoses of the bilge pumps. You can check the electric bilge
pump by detaching the large plywood panel (= tank space hatch)
under the aft bench. The pump is not secured into its casing, so
