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GETTING UNDERWAY
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CAUTION
Overboard outlets and drainpipes should be checked regularly, in order
to ensure good drainage. The electric system should be checked
regularly, in order to prevent fire risks on board.
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WARNING
Do not run the engines at idle longer than necessary. Excessive idling
time can damage the engines and pollute the environment.
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WARNING
Hot and moving parts in the engine space are hazardous to personnel.
To avoid serious injury or death from contact with hot and/or moving
parts when working inside engine space, wear appropriate safety attire,
including but not limited to safety glasses and gloves. Be extremely
cautious in proximity of hot and moving parts. Wear hearing protection
if the engines are running.
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WARNING
When preparing to get underway, ensure that no persons are near the
engine exhaust discharges. Ensure that only the line handlers are on
deck when casting off shore lines.
NOTICES
Excessive cranking of propulsion engines can damage the starters. Do
not run the engine starter for more than 10 seconds. Allow the starter to
cool for about one minute before attempting to start the engine again.
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WARNING
Never deactivate the battery disconnectors with the engines running or
you may damage the engine alternators.
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