SAFETY
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SAFETY
n 11.5 Safety equipment
Before you sail, list the compulsory safety equipments.
Do not exceed the number of persons indicated in Chapter ‘SPECIFI-
CATIONS’.
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LIFE RAFT
The liferaft storage location is at the stern of the boat.
Fit your boat with a life raft in pursuance of the regulations of the
country where the boat is registered.
You shall use the life raft only if all else fails.
n 11.4 Bilge pump system
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BILGE PUMPS
The boat is fitted with two bilge pumps in each hull:
- an electric pump automatic release located in the well.
- a manual cockpit pump.
For further information, please refer to Chapter ‘WATER SYSTEMS’.
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MANUAL BILGE PUMPS
In case of failure or if the electric bilge pumps are not enough, you
can use the manual bilge pumps with cranks (stored in the cockpit aft
locker).
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PROCEDURE TO FOLLOW IN THE EVENT OF A LEAK
Make sure that the electric bilge pumps are switched on.
If it is not enough to overcome the water level, ask a crew man to use
a manual pump.
RECOMMENDATION
Before you sail to sea, carefully read the launching
instructions on the life raft.
WARNING
The list of the compulsory safety equipments corres-
ponds to a certification category, a design category
as well as to the regulations in the country where the
boat is registered.
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