Seascape 27 - Closing Up Your Boat After Sailing Check List; Hull Identification, Builders Plate

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2.7. CLOSING UP YOUR BOAT AFTER SAILING CHECK LIST
1. Turn off the electrical system,
2. Close all the portlights and hatches,
3. If present, close all inlet/outlet seacocks in the hull,
4. If present, turn off the valve on the jet boil.
2.8. HULL IDENTICATION, BUILDER’S PLATE
The boat has on the stern a plate with Hull Identification Number (HIN)
visible on the starboard side of the transom.
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I
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S
S
C
2
7
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x
x
X
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1
2
Country code
Manufacturer’s identification
Serial Number
Month of manufacture (letter: January=A, February=B etc.)
Year of manufacture (last numeral)
Model year
The duplicate HIN plate is fastened on inner hull structure.
The builder’s plate is readily visible, located on the stern, with the
following information:
• Builder’s name.
• The CE mark followed by the identification number of the notified body
("0098" for "Germanischer Lloyd").
• The design category: ! A ! B ! C ! D
• The number of persons recommended by the builder for which the boat
is designed to carry when underway.
• Builder´s recommended load.