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Outlines the user's responsibility for safe operation, crew training, and equipment.
Defines the boat's design category (C) and recommended usage conditions.
Specifies maximum load, crew weight, and distribution for safe operation.
Emphasizes the need for accessible safety equipment suitable for the type of sailing.
Provides detailed instructions on how to recover the boat after a capsize.
Covers procedures for preventing and recovering a crew member who has fallen overboard.
Lists necessary tools and initial checks for commissioning the boat.
Step-by-step instructions for fitting mast spreaders and securing shrouds.
Detailed procedures for safely stepping the mast, both single-handed and with a partner.