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The sea and the water are not the natural environment of Man and one has to respect their laws
and strength.
Adapt the use of your boat to her condition that wears out with time and use.
Any boat, however solid she may be, may be severely damaged if badly used. This is not
compatible with safe navigation. Always adapt the speed and direction of your boat to the
conditions of the sea.
The 'COLREG', an international regulation in order to prevent collision at sea, published by the
International Maritime Organization, specifies the steering and course regulations, the
navigation lights etc. throughout the world Make sure you know these regulations and you have
on board a manual that explains them.
In numerous countries, a licence, an authorization or a training course is requested. Make sure
you have this legal authorization before you use your boat.
Always use an experienced technician for the maintenance of your boat, the fitting of
accessories and the carrying out of small modifications. The written authorization of the builder
or his legal representative is compulsory for modifications that alter the specifications of the
boat, in particular the vertical layout of the grounds (putting up of a radar, modification of the
mast, change of the engine etc.).
The different warnings used throughout this guide are broken down as follows
For the essential or optional equipment (engine, electronics etc.) refer to their respective
manual delivered with your boat.
DANGER
Indicates the existence of a serious inherent danger with a high risk of death
or serious injury if the appropriate precautions are not taken.
WARNING
Indicates the existence of a danger which could lead to injury or death if the
appropriate precautions are not taken.
PRECAUTION
Indicates a reminder of safety practice or draws attention to dangerous practices which could
cause injury to persons or damage to the vessel or to its components.