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                                     OPERATION MANUAL    

                                       

AQUARIUS 

(Rev. 10/19/2011) 

 
 

                                                                                      

 

 

 

 

                                               SELENE 40     

                                                                      Ocean Trawler  

                                                      Built by Jet-Tern Marine 

                                                       Hull No. XJE 40011I404              

                                                         WA No.: WN8230NP 

                                                    Documentation No. 1164981 

Summary of Contents for AQUARIUS SELENE 40

Page 1: ...1 OPERATION MANUAL AQUARIUS Rev 10 19 2011 SELENE 40 Ocean Trawler Built by Jet Tern Marine Hull No XJE 40011I404 WA No WN8230NP Documentation No 1164981 ...

Page 2: ...about places to visit please do not hesitate to ask the Fleet Captain for Aquarius or the AYC staff PRINCIPAL DIMENSIONS L O A 45 2 Fuel Capacity 600 USG L O H 40 7 Water Capacity 180 USG L O D 40 0 Holding Tank Capacity 60 USG L W L 38 5 Top Speed 11 Kts Beam 14 6 Cruising Speed 8 5 Kts Max Draft 4 8 Bridge clearance mast up 21 2 Displacement 41 000 lbs Bridge clearance mast down 13 1 AQUARIUIS I...

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Page 4: ...wn 10 Getting Underway 10 Cruising 10 Docking 10 Fueling 11 Fuel Polishing System 12 BOAT ELECTRICAL 12 110 Volt AC System 12 Inverter Power 13 Generator 14 House 12 Volt System 14 House Battery Bank and Switch 14 SANITATION SYSTEMS 15 Marine Toilet 15 Holding Tank 16 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING PUMP OUT ADAPTORS 17 Y Valve 18 ...

Page 5: ...rnal Faucets 20 Water Maker 20 GALLEY 20 Stove Oven 19 Refrigerator 20 Salon Table 20 Freezer 20 HEATING SYSTEM 21 ELECTRONICS 22 VHF Radio 22 Depth Sounder 22 Global Positioning System 22 Loud Hailer Laptop Connection 22 ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS 23 Sirius XM Radio CD Player 23 TV DVD 23 Sony AM FM CD Player 23 ANCHORING 24 ...

Page 6: ...HY AND OUTBOARD MOTOR 25 CRABBING AND FISHING 27 OTHER SAFETY B ILGE PUMPS TOOLS AND SPARES 28 REGISTRATION DOCUMENTATION AND FCC RADIO LICENSE 28 AQUARIUS C HARTS 29 BOOK 1 MANUALS 30 BOOK 2 MANUALS 31 OTHER MANUALS 32 ...

Page 7: ...prior to departure to ensure that your intended cruising area is covered The boat s USCG Documentation and Washington Registration papers are in the pull out drawer beneath the microwave Engine Inspection Remember your WOBBS every morning Water Coolant Oil Bilges Inspect and Pump out Belts and Sea Strainer Check the level of COOLANT in the expansion tank located above the forward part of the engin...

Page 8: ... THIS AS IT IS HARMFUL TO THE ENGINE THROTTLE should be run up and down and then brought almost back to the idle position Insert the key into the IGNITION SWITCH Turn the key fully CLOCKWISE and the ENGINE DIAL PANEL above the helm will activate Press the BLACK STARTBUTON and release when you hear the engine start A prolonged engine warm up is not necessary Even when the engine is cold a period 0f...

Page 9: ... you will experience problems with the Aquarius batteries if you are reasonably conservative with your power consumption All Aquarius batteries are new 2010 Lifeline AGM sealed batteries If the oil pressure is low shut the engine down and inspect engine compartment looking for possible cause e g loss of oil If the engine is overheating or there is a lack of raw water expelled in the engine exhaust...

Page 10: ...ing the gearshift to avoid transmission damage We ask you not to run the engine at more than 2200 RPM The best compromise between cruising speed and fuel economy is between 1400 1800 RPM At 1800 RPM we have achieved a comfortable cruising speed of 8 knots using 4 0 gallons of diesel per hour Higher RPMs will marginally increase cruise speed with a significantly higher fuel burn rate Your speed wil...

Page 11: ...engine operates on MARINE DIESEL CHECK and RECHECK that the correct fluid is going into the correct tank Before pumping have an oil fuel sorbs handy to soak up spilled fuel You should have a rough idea of the number of gallons you will need by the viewing the tank monitor behind the lower helm wheel and or the fuel sight gauges in the engine room The tank monitor is set up to monitor each fuel tan...

Page 12: ... in the GLASS DOOR CABINET on the side of the lower helm A Wiring and Plumbing System Schematics is located in the pull out drawer under the microwave AC power is delivered by shore power the generator or the inverter DC power comes either from the batteries or the AC system via the chargers A Xantrex remote inverter monitoring panel located at the lower helm provides additional information on the...

Page 13: ...e certain that it is on The actual inverter is located in the engine room The inverter s power source is the DC house or inverter batteries located in the engine room The quantity of DC power is limited to the capacity of these batteries Therefore running hair dryers toaster coffeepots space heater etc and will quickly discharge the house inverter batteries It is best if you need to run the big ap...

Page 14: ... generator off first take off the load by turning off AC breakers Then turn off main AC distribution switch Let the generator run without a load for about 2 3 minutes to cool down Lastly kill the generator by switching generator switch to off until it dies House 12 volt System Four battery banks support 12 volt DC power 1 Main engine battery 1 8D 2 Generator start battery 1 4D 3 house battery bank...

Page 15: ...r can give a rough indication of the state of charge of the battery bank All batteries are charged by the engine ALTERNATOR while underway The engine house batteries are charged by the BATTERY CHARGER when connected to shore power Ensure the Battery Charger and Inverter circuit breakers at the electrical panel are ON The GENERATOR will also charge the batteries as long as the Battery charger and i...

Page 16: ...ecial dissolving marine toilet tissue provided by AYC The TOILET THRU HULL is located under the forward cabin s sole The valves are set up so that the toilets discharge ONLY INTO THE HOLDING TANK Do not change any of the Y valves Holding Tank The sanitation HOLDING TANK holds approximately 60 gallons Be aware of the rate of waste production about 1 gallon per flush With an overfilled tank it is po...

Page 17: ...ER YOU ARE AT A MARINA WITH A PUMP OUT NOZZLE THAT FITS IRRESPECTIVE OF THE TANK LEVEL IF ALL ELSE FAILS YOU CAN CONTACT PUMPMEOUT COM A MOBILE PUMP OUT SESRVICE SERVING AROUND SEATTLE PUGET SOUND AND THE SAN JUANS 877 766 7631 OR 425 903 3137 2 The tank s contents can be discharged with the MACERATOR only in Canadian waters and only in approved discharge zones To operate the macerator turn on the...

Page 18: ...ing it down to secure a tight seal and begin pumping There is also a third adaptor consisting of a 1 hose barb plastic pipe and standard deck fitting Screw in Hose barb to deck fitting place plastic hose over barb tighten hose clamps 5 If none of these adaptors work talk to marina staff to see if they can change or modify their nozzle 6 When finished screw in deck fitting disengage Adaptor 2 unscr...

Page 19: ... two 25 hoses Attach the carbon filter between the 2 hoses if you wish to filter dock water to the boat water tank Fresh Water Pressure Pump The pump is activated at the DC panel by turning on the breaker If the water pump continues to run you are either out of water or might have an air lock and need to bleed the system by opening up a faucet If you run out of water SHUT OFF YOUR HOT WATER HEATER...

Page 20: ...15 gph water maker in the engine room It is currently in the pickled condition i e not available for making water If you plan to be cruising for an extended period of time where you will not have readily available marina water please ask your Anacortes Yacht Charter representative to unpickle the water maker install a new filter and instruct you in the use of the water maker before you commence yo...

Page 21: ...turn to the green position Since you will likely be running the coffee maker and or the microwave toaster in the morning you should run the generator if you are not on shore power In order to conserve battery power you can turn the freezer off overnight by either unplugging it or turning off 110 volt the breaker labeled flybridge outlets FB Outlets HEATING SYSTEM The ESPAR DIESEL FORCED AIR FURNAC...

Page 22: ...low depth alarm to 20 so an alarm will go off if you unexpectantly encounter water less than 20 Remember to ALWAYS consult your charts for depth Radar The radar must be turned on at the upper master Raymarine chart plotter at the flybridge The radar can be run in full screen or split screen mode on both the upper and lower displays Global Positioning System GPS A fixed mount GPS is located at the ...

Page 23: ...art table The DVD player is behind the left side of the TV along with the DVD remote The TV remote is on the right side of the TV There are some DVDs located above the china cabinet in the salon Make sure the TV VCR AC breaker is turned on Turn on the TV and VCR using the remotes and set the TV to channel 3 This TV can only be used for playing DVDs Sony AM FM CD Player This radio is on the bridge ...

Page 24: ...es are placed at 100 feet and every 20 feet thereafter on the chain indicating amount of rode The digital readout will also give you the amount of rode you have out Put down at least a 4 to 1 scope 80 feet for 20 feet of water back the anchor in with a short burst from the engine Then let out additional scope dependent upon conditions There is a spring line in the port anchor locker If you wish to...

Page 25: ...ight the unit preferably with a long stem butane lighter The barbecue generates a lot of heat and cooks hot and fast Please clean grill with a wire BBQ brush Note Propane bottles are not stocked by AYC You will need to purchase one if extras are not found on board Caution For safety reasons do not store an opened propane bottle within the salon or engine compartment Chances are these will leak sli...

Page 26: ...ounting brackets In order to engage the brackets you may have to shift some weight to the port side to lower the dinghy attaching locks enough to engage those on the swim step Insert the locking pins Raise the engine sufficient to clear the dinghy tube Lower the Sea Wise attaching cable and hook the eye over the hook on the engine Raise the dinghy by pushing up on the switch until it engages the d...

Page 27: ... certain months There is a crab pot float and line in the lazzarette There are two prawn traps floats and 300 lines in the starboard side flybridge locker There is an Ace electric pot puller in the under seat flybridge locker which mounts on the Scotty downrigger rail mounted pads and plugs into the corresponding outlet CRAB AWAY FROM THE BOAT Lines can get wrapped around props ...

Page 28: ...MATIC BILGE PUMPS The master switches are located on the electrical pane below the DC switches Normally the switches will be left in the AUTO position You may occasionally hear a pump operate due to condensation and water from the shaft log accumulating in the bilge An AUXILIARY HAND OPERATED BILGE PUMP is operated using the handle provided for that purpose The pump and handle are located beneath ...

Page 29: ...0 APPROACHES TO CAMPBELL RIVER 3541 TOBA INLET 3543 CORDERO CHANNEL 3544 JOHNSTONE STRAIGHT RACE CURRENT PASSAGE 3545 JOHNSTONE STRAIGHT PORT NEVILLE 3546 BROUGHTON STRAIGHT PORT MC NEILL 3547 QUEEN CHARLOTTE STRAIGHT GREENWAY SOUND SULLIVAN BAY BROUGHTON ISLAND 3548 QUEEN CHARLOTTE STRAIGHT CENTRAL PORTION PORT HARDY AND PORT MC NEILL 3549 QUEEN CHARLOTTE STRAIGHT WESTERN PORTION 3550 APPROACHES ...

Page 30: ...BR PORPOISE HBR VENN PASSAGE MORSE BASIN 3959 HUDSON BAY PASSAGE 3960 APPROACHES TO PORTLAND INLET BOOK 1 MANUALS Book 1 and Book 2 Manuals are in 3 ring binders in the lower portion of the slide out locker beneath the helm seat An Index to Manuals is in a blue folder at the top of this locker 1 ICOM VHF RADIO 2 REVERSO OIL CHANGE SYSTEM 3 SIDE POWER BOW THRUSTER 4 N LIGHTS OPS MANUAL 5 N LIGHTS D...

Page 31: ...ARINE HYDRAULIC PUMP 7 SONY RADIO STEREO 8 STANDARD HORIZON LOUD HAILER 9 XANTREX INVERTER 10 TWIN DISC OPS MANUAL 11 SHAKESPEARE VHF ANTENNA 12 GUEST SPOTLIGHT 13 CEASE FIRE EXTINGUISHER REMOTE CONTROL 14 CEASE FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTEM 15 ESPAR HEATER 16 SEA WISE DAVIT 17 TV INSTALLATION PANEL 18 TIGRESS WINDLASS 19 TECMA TOILET 20 ACE LINE HAULER 21 RAYMARINE FISH FINDER 22 SUSPENDER PFD 23 DING...

Page 32: ...the top of the slide out locker beneath the helm seat 1 Smart Pilot Operating Guide 2 Raymarine Chart Plotter 3 Raymarine Digital Sounder 4 Raymarine Transducer 5 Pathfinder Radar Scanner 6 Raynav GPS Owner Handbook 7 Raymarine Auto Pilot Owner s Handbook 8 John Deere Engine Manual 9 Twin Disc Transmission Manual 10 Village Marine Tec Water Maker ...

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