8. ____________ ________ Bottom under cradle bulkheads sanded, primed
and painted.
9. ____________ ________ Bilge dry.
10. ____________ ________ Bilge pump connections okay and handle on
board.
11. ____________ ________ Check deck and hull for any chips in gel coat.
POST-LAUNCH CHECKLIST
12. ____________ ________ Immediately after launching, check bilge for
water. If water is present, check all through-
hulls and stuffing box.
13. ____________ ________ Open seacocks one at a time and check for
leaks.
14. ____________ ________ Check stuffing box. It should drip water slowly,
approximately one drop every 10 seconds while
running to insure that the bearing and packing
gland are lubricated by water.
15. ____________ ________ Check battery switch and electrical system
operation.
16. ____________ ________ Check battery electrolyte and charge level.
17. ____________ ________ Check head operation.
18. ____________ ________ Check bilge pump operation.
ENGINE START-UP CHECKLIST
The following checklist is not intended to replace the engine manufacturer’s manual.
Refer to that manual before starting the engine.
19. ____________ ________ Check engine and transmission oil level and
condition.
20. ____________ ________ Check belt tension on all belt driven
components.
WHITE-Return to Intrepid Yachts; YELLOW-Owner’s Copy; PINK-Dealer’s Copy
DEALER’S COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST – PAGE 3
21. ____________ ________ Check that cooling water intake seacock is
open.
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