Jeanneau SUN ODYSSEY 44I Owner's Manual - Deck
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MOORING
A sufficient number of mooring lines suitably sized and suitable for the environment shall be
on board for mooring your boat.
- Always manoeuvre your boat using the engine.
- Make allowance for the current and wind when you handle your boat.
- Protect your boat to the highest degree with suitably sized fenders.
- Always keep the mooring ropes unfouled and stored away.
- Handle your boat at a reduced speed.
- Pass hawsers through the fairleads provided to that effect.
AFTER MOORING
- Protect the mooring lines against chafing with plastic sleeves.
- Make allowance for the variations in tides if need be.
TOWING
TOWING BOAT
- Tow another boat at a reduced speed and as smoothly as you can.
- Pay particular attention when you throw or catch the towing rope (it may foul on the propeller).
NOTE: The stability may be reduced when you tow a boat.
TOWED BOAT
Keep steering your boat and see to it that you stay in the wake of the towing boat.
Inappropriate towing can damage your vessel, do not tow at more than 6 knots.
STABILITY
Breaking waves represent a serious danger for stability and for taking in water. Close the companionway
doors and hatches in heavy seas.
During sailing keep all the portholes, windows and doors closed.
- The stability is reduced when you add weight in the upper parts.
- Stability may be reduced when towing a boat or when heavy weights are lifted with the davits.
FAIRLEAD FORWARD
FAIRLEAD AFT
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