Preventing Collisions At Sea; Refuelling - Bavaria Vision 46 Owner's Manual

Caution

7.7. Preventing collisions at sea

7.8. Refuelling

quire that a proper lookout be maintained at all times and observance of right of way. Make sure no
other vessels or other obstacles are in the path before proceeding.
» The filler is situated next to the throttle lever of the engine controls on the stb side of the
stb helm
» Open the filler and start the filling procedure.
» Check the contents of the tank by monitoring the tank level indicator.
» Don't fill the tank to its maximum: allow for expansion.
» Close deck fittings tightly, but don't over-tighten since this will damage the rubber o-rings.
» File an entry in ship's log.
» Fuel is considered chemical waste. Keep an absorbing cloth close by when filling tanks.
The international regulations for preventing collisions at sea (COLREG's) and the rules of the road re-
Information - respect the following when filling the fuel tank
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