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Section 1.03
0.3 Construction categories
EU-
directive 94/25/EC’ defines the following categories.
Construction categories:
A.
OCEAN: Designed for extended voyages where conditions may exceed
wind force 8 (Beaufort scale) and significant wave heights of 4 m and above,
and vessels largely self-sufficient.
B.
OFFSHORE: Designed for offshore voyages where conditions up to, and
including, wind force 8 and significant wave heights up to, and including, 4 m
may be experienced.
C.
INSHORE: Designed for voyages in coastal waters, large bays, estuaries,
lakes and rivers where conditions up to, and including, wind force 6 and
significant wave heights up to, and including, 2 m may be experienced.
D.
SHELTERED WATERS: Designed for voyages on small lakes, rivers,
and canals where conditions up to, and including, wind force 4 and
significant wave heights up to, and including, 0,5 m may be experienced.
Boats in each Category must be designed and constructed to withstand
these parameters in respect of stability, buoyancy, and other relevant
essential requirements, and to have good handling characteristics.
The actual use of the boat is on own risk. Read all the warnings in the
user manuals.
Section 1.04
0.4 About this user handbook.
This handbook is a part of the documentation that follows the boat. The
handbook as one general part and one specific part intended for your boat only.
Included in the boat is a ”user bag” that contains the handbook and separate
instructions..
This ”user bag” is considered a part of the boat and must be included in the boat
for future owners.
Marex is continuously developing the quality of its products. This book contains
information updated at the time of the print of this book and may therefore
deviate from your boat. Please contact Marex or your local dealer if questions
regarding the user manual should appear..