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Sailing yacht „BAVARIA 38"
Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH • Bavariastr. 1 • D – 97232 Giebelstadt
Tel.: +49 (0) 9334 942 – 0; Fax: +49 (0)9334 942 – 116
E-Mail : info@bavaria-yachtbau.com

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  • Page 1 Manual for owners and skippers Sailing yacht „BAVARIA 38“ Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH • Bavariastr. 1 • D – 97232 Giebelstadt Tel.: +49 (0) 9334 942 – 0; Fax: +49 (0)9334 942 – 116 E-Mail : info@bavaria-yachtbau.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INDEX Introduction page 3 Category of design page 4 Builder’s plate page 5 Warnings page 5 Declaration of Conformity page 6 Description of the yacht 2.5.4 Important warnings on the DC- Main particulars installation 1.1.1 Principal dimensions 2.5.5 Important warnings on the AC- 1.1.2 Displacement and weight installation...
  • Page 3 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Introduction This manual will help you to handle your yacht safely and with pleasure. Apart from information about the yacht itself and installed or additionally supplied fittings the manual also contains information on operation and maintenance.
  • Page 4 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Category of design Following the European Recreational Craft Directive each boat has to be classified according to a category of design. All sailing yachts of BAVARIA belong to the category of design A, designed for extended voyages where conditions may exceed wind force 8 (Beaufort scale) and significant wave heights of 4m and above, and vessels largely self-sufficient.
  • Page 5 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Builder’s plate The builder’s plate on the front wall of the cockpit is a demand of the Directive because certain information are required which will be explained in the following. Explanations - Category of design A : Ocean - Max.
  • Page 6 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH EC-Declaration of Conformity corresponding to the EC- Recreational Craft Directive 94/25/EC, Annex XV With this we declare that the design and type of the following characterised yacht as well as the carried out product that was brought into service by us is conform to the essential health and safety requirements of the European Recreational Craft Directive.
  • Page 7 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH – 7 –...
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  • Page 9: Declaration Of Conformity

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Declaration of conformity Applied harmonised standards or drafts for standards, respectively, corresponding to the EC-Recreational Craft Directive 94/25/EG EC-Directive ISO-Norm 1. Principal Data 8666 2.1. Identification of hull 10087 2.2. Manufacturer‘s plate 14945 2.3.

  • Page 10: Description Of The Yacht

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 1. Description of the yacht 1.1 Main particulars 1.1.1 Principal dimensions Length overall 12,33 m Length of hull 11,91 m Length on waterline 10,25 m Breadth max. 3,87 m Draught - normal keel...

  • Page 11: General Arrangement

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 1.2 General arrangement 1.2.1 Rigging plan Reference The valid measuring of the foresail reefing gear are on the enclosure note at the carton of the Furlex-foresail reefing gear – 11 –...

  • Page 12: Deck Arrangement

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 1.2.2 Deck arrangement – 12 –...
  • Page 13 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Explanations in the deck plan BAVARIA 38 1 Fue de navigation av Bow navigation light Zweifarbenleuchte 2 Ferrure d'etrave inox Bow fitting Bugbeschlag 3 Balcon avant Bow pulpit Bugkorb 4 Filiers laterales Life lines Relingsdurchzüge...

  • Page 14: Accommodation Plan

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 1.2.3. Accommodation plan (2 cabins) 38/2 Ruderanlage Steering gear Doppelbett Double berth Backskiste Shelf Niedergang / Motorraum Companion way / engine room Head Dusche Shower Kühlbox Cooling Gasbackofen Gas cooker with oven Spüle...
  • Page 15 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH (3 cabins) 38/3 Ruderanlage Steering gear Doppelbett Double berth Schrank Shelf Niedergang / Motorraum Companion way / engine room Head Dusche Shower Kühlbox Cooling Gasbackofen Gas cooker with oven Spüle Sink Schrank Hanging locker...

  • Page 16: Drive System

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 1.3 Drive systems 1.3.1 Sails The SY Bavaria 38 is equipped with the following standard sails: Main sail - fully-battened abt 37,60 sqm Main sail “ - mast reefing gear abt 32,10 sqm...
  • Page 17 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Engine plant Motor Volvo Motor Volvo Engine exhaust system Motorabgassystem Exhaust waterlock Abgaswassersammler Engine fuel intake Kraftstoffeinfüllstutzen Feed back fuel Kraftstoffrückführleitung Fuel tank filling hose Kraftstoffeinfüllschlauch Fuel tank ventilator Tankentlüftung Fuel filter Kraftstofffilter...

  • Page 18: Installations And Circuits

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 2. Installations and circuits 2.1 Tanks and piping - water 2.1.1 Fresh water, drinking water –cold The yacht has two water tanks with a capacity of altogether abt 300 l. Fresh water is supplied via a water inlet (with a blue cover) at the transom, port side and on the forecastle near the chain locker.

  • Page 19: Sea-Water Circulation

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH (3 cabins) 38/3 Einfüllstutzen Deck Plate (inlet) Tankentlüftung Tank venting Druckgefäs + Druckschalter Accumulator tank + pressure switch Frischwasserpumpe Fresh water pump Einfüllstutzen Plate (inlet) Tankentlüftung Tank venting Boiler Water heater Cockpitdusche Shower Note Exchange the water in tank from time to time.
  • Page 20 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 2.1.3 WC –installation: see enclosed directions for use Attention If you are not aboard for a longer time you should close all sea-valves. Components: WC-flushing (2 cabins) 38/2 Borddurchlass Outlet Kugelhahn Ausgang WC Toilet drain valve Fäkalientank...
  • Page 21 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH (3 cabins) 38/3 Borddurchlass Outlet Kugelhahn Eingang WC Toilet Water drain valve Kugelhahn Ausgang WC Toilet drain valve Zweiwegeventil Abwasser„Y“ Waste valve „Y“ Kugelhahn Ausgang Waschbecken Basin drain valve Fäkalienpumpe Waste water drain pump Kugelhahn Ausgang Fäkalientank...

  • Page 22: Tanks And Piping - Fuel

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 2.2 Tanks and piping - fuel Storage tank There is a 150 l plastic diesel tank with an inspection opening on starboard-side below the aft berths. It is filled via a fuel inlet with a chrome cover (marked with DIESEL) at the transom of the yacht. The tank pickup is situated on the tank.

  • Page 23: Description Of The Pumping

    The chain locker is made watertight against the yacht. It is self-bailing through two holes in the skin. All BAVARIA yachts have got a self-bailing cockpit, too. Water in the cockpit runs by the abaft trim to the back through the aperture.

  • Page 24: Electric Installation

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 2.5 The electric installation 2.5.1 The AC-installation The yacht has got a shore connection (option) by which it can be supplied with electric power from ashore when being berthed in a port. The plug box ( meeting the CEE-norm) is installed at the transom of the yacht.

  • Page 25: Important Warnings On The Dc

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 2.5.4 Important warnings on the DC-installation Attention You should never work at the electric installation if it is in operation, alter fuses or overload switches, change the electric wiring and/or wiring plans; this has to be done...
  • Page 26 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 2.5.6 Distribution of electric devices: (2 cabins) – 26 –...
  • Page 27 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH (3 cabins) – 27 –...
  • Page 28 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Explanations on the distribution of electric devices BAVARIA 38 – 2 cabines Description Description pièces/ 1 Bow navigation light Feux bicolore de proue 2 El. windlass Guindeau électrique 3 Windlass switch Interrupteur guindeau 6 Fresh water gauge Jauge réservoir eau douce...
  • Page 29 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 2.5.7 Wiring plans – 29 –...
  • Page 30 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 2.5.8 Distribution plans – 30 –...

  • Page 31: Ac-Distribution

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 2.5.9 AC-distribution – 31 –...

  • Page 32: L.p.g. Installation

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 2.6 L.P.G. installation The gas installation for the stove meets the European norm EN 10239. The test-certificate is attached. The gas pipe leading to the stove from the standard 3 kg–gas cylinder is an 8 mm copper pipe. It is placed into a self-bailing casing moulded into the deck in the rear cockpit area.

  • Page 33: Operation

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 2.6.2 Operation Gas installations require care. That’s why you should follow this sequence: Attention Open the stop valve in the gas cylinder casing Open the valve before the stove Open a stove valve and lighten the gas Keep the valve open until the glow timer allows further burning.
  • Page 34 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Attention: Keep the bilge clean and check regularly if there is a smell of fuels or gas. Do not have any freely suspended curtains above or close to the stove or other devices with open fire.

  • Page 35: Anchor

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Caution Test the fire extinguishers regularly! Train yourself as regards fire fighting. Consider always the seamanlike care duty. 2.8 Anchor (option) The bower anchor (plough anchor), abt. 21 kg, hot-galvanised, is known for its high holding power. It lays ready-to-fall in an anchor stowage device and is secured with a bolt.

  • Page 36: Ventilation/Airing

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 2.11 Ventilation/Airing We have taken the following measures for a proper ventilation of all rooms: Chain locker A certain ventilation is achieved through the hawser port in the cover of the chain locker and through its bilge holes.
  • Page 37 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Board ducts: (2 cabins) Kühlwasserfilter Cooling water strainer Eingang Wc Toilet water drain Ausgang WC Toilet drain Ausgang Duschpumpe Shower drain pump Ausgang Waschbecken Basin drain Ausgang Spüle Sink drain Echolot Depth sounder...

  • Page 38: Environmental Protection

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 3. Environmental protection BAVARIA YACHTBAU has already met the legal requirements referring to exhaust gas regulations with its choice for the inboard diesel installed. An exhaust gas type-examination certificate can be handed in or sent on later.

  • Page 39: Maintenance

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 4. Maintenance 4.1 Maintenance, cleaning 1. Mast and rigging See: Notes of the manufacturer 2. Sails The sails are made of Dacron. This material is very robust and resistant. Thus the sails keep their form for a very long time.

  • Page 40: Wearing- And Spare Parts

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Stainless steel The firmness of corrosion from all fittings are based on that they will constitute a thin skin together with the air occident, which will make a positive electrical potential. Specialists call it a cr-passive (cr is standing for chrome).But chrome is in the galvanic contact series negative and a bit less valuable than...
  • Page 41 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Advice: Before wintering you should pay special attention to the following parts and protect them correspondingly: Rinse and clean the transmitters of the speedometer and echo sounder. Maintain the electrical systems and clean them with suitable materials.

  • Page 42: Final Remarks And Notes

    Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH 5. Final remarks and notes This manual is in conformity with the directives of the harmonised European Norm EN 10240. Much of it might go without saying for you. Nevertheless we hope, that dealing with the different chapters of this manual will help you to understand the technical systems and the ideas behind them.
  • Page 43 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Proof of identity (to be completed by the dealer or party to the contract) 1. First launch : ................ 2. Date of delivery to the owner: ................. 3. Type of boat: ................4. Hull identification number: ................
  • Page 44 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH – 44 –...
  • Page 45 Sailing yacht Bavaria 38 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH Please return signed to: (address of the dealer) Acknowledgement of receipt Name: Address: BAVARIA 38 Owner of the yacht HIN DE-BAVX38F6E303 Signature: ____________________________ – 45 –...

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