In General; Risk Of Flooding/Sinking - Bavaria Vision 46 Owner's Manual

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A BAVARIA Vision 46 is a powerful vessel. Therefore it should only be handled by trained and experienced helmsmen.
Caution
Caution
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8.10. In general

Do not leave unreliable people or children without supervision on board. The cabin rooftop with its glazed areas and
below deck when the boat is on a mooring or at anchor and people might go to swim or dive - this prevents the engine
to be started with people in the water!
Make sure all crew learn about the special features and the handling of the engine controls.
» Do not step on the aft platform or the forward deck area when the craft is under way.
8.11. Risk of Flooding/Sinking
» Be careful when handling the hatches, there should be no objects or parts of the body in the
vicinity and in the swiveling range of the aft platform - there is a jamming danger
» There are moving parts on the engine or the propulsion units - avoid contact - Danger!
» If you leave the craft for a longer period - close the seacocks!
» The bilge pumps are not capable to pump large quantities of water, with a large hull open-
ing the boat will sink.
» Keep the level of bilge water to a minimum.
» In rough weather, hatches, lockers and companionway/doorways should be closed to mini-
mise the risk of water ingress.
» Care should be taken to ensure that the cockpit drains are not blocked and that the cockpit
can drain freely.
» Ensure all limber holes are clear
» Check function of bilge pumps regularly & clear debris from their inlets.
the aft platform are not part of the working deck. Always switch off the engine controls on the main switch board
» The following openings shall be closed when under way, and care should be taken to
observe this warning. Do only open these temporarily if necessary for the operation of the
craft.
1
Forward deck hatch
2
Portlights cabins
3
Portlights heads
4
Portlights towards Cockpit
the drainage of water must not be impaired. Care should be taken to ensure that the cockpit drains are not blocked
and that the cockpit may drain freely.
The boat has a quickdraining cockpit as per EN/ISO 11812:2002. Nevertheless water ingress should be avoided and
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Portlights aft cabin
6
Saloon windows and hatches
7
Deck hatches heads
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Companionway
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