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WARNING
USERSOFTHISBOATAREADVISEDTHAT:
- Allcrewshouldreceivesuitabletraining.
- TheboatshouldnotcarrymorethantheManufacturer'sMaximum
RecommendedLoad.
- Bilgewatershouldbekepttoaminimum.
- Stabilityisreducedbyanyweightaddedhighup.
- Inroughwater,hatches,lockers,Portlights,windowsanddoorwaysshould
beclosedtominimizetheriskofwateringress.
- Stabilitymaybereducedwhentowingorliftingheavyweightsusingthe
davits
- Theairtanks/buoyancytanksinthebowshouldnotbepunctured.
- Breakingwavesareaseriousstabilityhazard.
- Portlightsshouldbeclosedwhentheboatisinopenseas.
WARNING
Whenloadingthecraft,neverexceedthemaximumrecommendedload.Alwaysloadthe
craftcarefullyanddistributeloadsappropriatelytomaintaindesigntrim(approximately
level).AVOIDPLACINGHEAVYWEIGHTSHIGHUP.
WARNING
Do not exceed the maximum recommended number of persons. Regardless of the
number of persons on board, the total weight of persons and equipment must never
exceed the maximum recommended load. Always use the seats/seating spaces
provided.”