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Pre-operation checks to ensure the safe and correct functioning of the swing wing system.
Adjusting the mainsail for performance and setting luff tension based on wind.
Positioning the mainsheet car and setting backstay tension for optimal rig performance.
Steps for reducing the mainsail area to cope with stronger winds.
Using the barberhauler for genoa trim and the process for hoisting the genoa.
Guidelines for centerboard deployment, retraction, and removal for optimal sailing.
Explanation of the rudder's kick-up mechanism and reset procedure.
Overview of the three methods available for charging the boat's batteries.
Location and operation of navigation instruments and their components.
Information on the fresh water tank capacity, location, and pump operation.
Details on sinks, showers, and the operation of the hot water heater.
Instructions for using the marine toilet and managing seacocks.
How to operate the Y valve and manage waste in the holding tank.
General advice for maintaining the head and waste system to prevent issues.
Information on the location and maintenance of fuel filters and tank draining.
Details on the fuel gauge location and how the diesel tank supplies the cabin heater.
Information on the location, operation, and switches for bilge and sump pumps.
How to operate the folding propeller and maintain the stuffing box.
Reference to a diagram illustrating the boat's steering cable system.
Recommended frequency and methods for cleaning, waxing, and inspecting the rig.
Procedures for maintaining interior woodwork and performing routine engine checks.
List of construction materials and guidelines for waterstay inspection.
Key areas to check regularly for the boat's upkeep.
Key overall measurements and sail area data for the Dragonfly 1000.
Information on tank capacities, rig measurements, and payload limits.
A detailed list of ropes used on the boat, including size, type, length, and diameter.
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