Attention: Life jackets must be provided for all persons on board. The
inflatable life rafts, with which the boat must be equipped, must
correspond to the number of persons on board.
Warning: The recommended maximum number of persons may not be
exceeded. No matter how many persons are on board, the total weight of
persons and equipment may never exceed the recommended maximum
load capacity.
Warning: The stability criteria of the watercraft are designed for the
specified masses and the arrangement and storage of the additional load
provided for in compliance with the regulations.
Persons using this boat should heed the following notes:
the crew members should be appropriately trained;
the boat should not be loaded beyond the limit recommended by the manufacturer;
water in the bilge should be drained to the greatest extent possible;
stability is reduced by heavy objects above the centre of gravity;
in case of rough weather, the hatches, locker seats and companionways must be kept shut to
keep the risk of water penetration as low as possible;
stability is reduced, if davits are used for towing or for lifting heavy weights;
breaking waves pose a serious danger to the lateral stability of the boat.
Attention: Weather conditions under which breaking waves could
approach the boat abeam are to be avoided. Therefore, voyages should
be planned taking the weather forecast into account.
Additional load g
The Directive stipulates that the maximum additional load be recommended by the manufacturer.
It comprises persons and the equipment marked with
*)
in. The maximum load capacity is
indicated on the builder’s plate. The maximum additional load for the “Hanse 370” is 1,200 kg.
Warning: The recommended maximum additional load must never be
exceeded when loading the watercraft. Loading must always be carried
out cautiously, distributing the load in such a way that the design trim is
maintained. Heavy items must be placed as low as possible.
The masses of fresh water and fuel were not taken into account in the maximum additional load.
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