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Anyone on the deck shall wear a life jacket or a buoyancy aid.

The safety regulations as defined by the sailing code and enforced by the  ’’COLREG’’ should 

be observed.

NAME PLATE:

Some of the data is shown on the manufacturer's plate fixed to the boat. The explanation of the 

data is given in the appropriate chapters of this manual.

IDENTIFICATION OF VESSEL:

The vessel's identification is found on the builder's certificate delivered with the boat and is 

engraved on the starboard aft side.

So as to be able to continuously improve their product the SPBI shipyards reserve the right to 

make any alterations in design, layout or equipment which they judge necessary.

That is the reason why the specifications and information given are not contractual, they may 

be modified without prior notice or up dates.

This owner's manual is designed in accordance with the ISO 10240 standard requirements, it 

has a general purpose and it may sometimes list some equipment or accessories or deal with 

some points or questions that are not relevant to your own boat.

The different warnings used throughout this guide are broken down as follows.

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.

ADVICE - RECOMMENDATION

Indicates a recommendation or advice for carrying out manoeuvres appropriate for the 

planned manoeuvres.