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BENETEAU First 44.7 User Manual

BENETEAU First 44.7
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First 44.7 – GB – 03/12/03
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OWNER’S MANUAL
First 44.7
FR-BEY _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
BENETEAU REF.:
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CONTENTS:
1.
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................... 2
2. CHARACTERISTICS ................................................................................................................................ 4
2.1. THE BOATS IDENTITY SHEET ................................................................................................................ 4
2.2. DIMENSIONS ......................................................................................................................................... 4
2.3. LOAD .................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.4. SAILS AND RIGGING .............................................................................................................................. 6
3. SAFETY ....................................................................................................................................................... 8
3.1. FIRE ...................................................................................................................................................... 8
3.2. VISIBILITY .......................................................................................................................................... 10
3.3. STABILITY, RISK OF FLOODING ........................................................................................................... 10
3.4. PREVENTION OF FALLING OVERBOARD ............................................................................................... 11
3.5. LIFE RAFT (NOT SUPPLIED).................................................................................................................. 11
4. EQUIPMENT ............................................................................................................................................ 12
4.1. ENGINE ............................................................................................................................................... 12
4.2. STEERING SYSTEM .............................................................................................................................. 14
4.3. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .......................................................................................................................... 15
4.4. GAS SYSTEM ....................................................................................................................................... 18
4.5. FRESHWATER AND BLACK WATER TANKS ........................................................................................... 19
4.6. PUMPS, SEACOCKS AND SKIN FITTINGS ............................................................................................... 20
5. ANCHORING, MOORING AND TOWING.......................................................................................... 21
6. HAULING OUT AND TRANSPORTATION ........................................................................................ 22
7. SNSM.......................................................................................................................................................... 23
8. CHARTER FOR THE SEA AND INLAND WATERWAYS ............................................................... 24
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BENETEAU First 44.7 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Hull Length13.41 m
Cabins3
DesignerBruce Farr
Draft2.10 m
Berths6

Summary

Boat Load and Displacement

Load Capacity by Design Category

Details weight allowances for lightship, safety equipment, crew, stores, and optional equipment.

Fire Safety Protocols

Fire Risks and Fighting Equipment

Identifies fire risks, required portable extinguishers, and their recommended placement.

Fire Prevention and Equipment Care

General Fire Prevention Advice

Lists precautions for preventing fires, including combustible materials and unattended appliances.

Visibility and Stability Safety Measures

Stability and Flooding Prevention

Advises on maintaining stability, closing openings in rough seas, and avoiding negative trim.

Engine Operation and Safety Guidelines

Safe Engine Operation Procedures

Provides advice on refueling, ventilation, avoiding flammable materials, and starting procedures.

Steering System Inspection and Repair

Electrical System Safety Precautions

12V-24V Electrical System Safety

Details safety measures for low voltage systems, including battery handling and wiring.

110V-220V AC System Safety

Provides safety guidelines for high voltage systems, shore power connection, and wiring.

Switchboard Functions and Wiring

Switchboard Functions and Fuse Ratings

Details the functions of the switchboard and the corresponding fuse ratings for each circuit.

Gas System and Cooker Safety

Gas Cooker Operation and Safety

Provides safety advice for gas cookers, including leak detection, ventilation, and tank handling.

Bilge Pumps, Seacocks, and Fittings

Bilge Pump Operation and Care

Details bilge pump operation, preventing dry running, and checking for blockages.

Anchoring, Mooring, and Towing

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