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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL | 01-2014 GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN GOLDFISH BOAT AS Sle aveien 8 1555 Son Norway visit us at www.goldfishboat.com Copyright © Goldfish Boat 2014. All rights reserved.
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Page 2: Get Started
Connect battery to main lead. Launch your Goldfish - use lifting points if using crane. Make sure there are no leaks. Your new boat is ready to start. Turn the key, and test your new Goldfish for the first time. Enjoy! - Page 3 HEAVY DUTY D-FENDER Together with the sacrificial bow, your 50 Ocean is protected during docking and disembarking. Less worries for the captain and reduced damage for the owner.
- Page 4 Goldfish Boat can arrange boat handling courses for all levels of experience upon request. Please contact us for more information. We would also like to introduce you to a couple of services that are exclusive to Goldfish customers: MyGOLDFISH The day you decided to build your boat with us, we opened your personal account to attend to your boating.
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Page 5: Warranty
Are you tired of reading manuals? Do not have time to plan your caretaking, or simply want someone else to take care of all aspects of your boating? Well, Goldfish has the program for you as well. In the Pro Advantage Program you will have one dedicated person to monitor your boat and take care of preventive service, in addition to supervising the normal life-cycle program for your boat. -
Page 6: Operation
OWNER’S MANUAL Page 5 GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN OPERATION BEFORE STARTING ENGINE To make sure you have a safe and comfortable trip on your Goldfish, please make sure of the following before starting the engine: Remove covers. » » Securely fasten all cushions. -
Page 7: Engine Starting
OWNER’S MANUAL Page 6 GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN ENGINE STARTING NOTE! This quick reference is not a complete check list, but serves as an absolute minimum list of procedures necessary to start the engine. START PROCEDURE: » Switch on the main current on the start battery switch, the switch will have a red light on if it is turned on correctly. - Page 8 OWNER’S MANUAL Page 7 GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN DASHBOARD The layout of the 50 Ocean’ s dashboard is clean and easily accessed for maximum functionality: 1 - CHARTPLOTTERS The Goldfish 50 Ocean is fitted with twin Simrad INSTRUMENT PANEL displays connected to a Simrad system. Please 1.
- Page 9 OWNER’S MANUAL Page 8 GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN 4 - TRIM / TAB INDICATORS Indicates trim and tab settings for port and stb drives. See seperate manual. 5 - THRUSTER CONTROL Control panel with joystick for thruster controls. See seperate manual.
- Page 10 GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN DRIVING The Goldfish 50 Ocean has a class leading hull shape that is the culmination of more than 20 years of making the world’ s finest and most efficient high performance boats. The result is a very stable hull with exceptionally low fuel consumption, high speed with comparatively modest engine sizes, a virtually non-existent planing angle, and driving characteristics in a class of its’...
- Page 11 GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN MOORING After mooring make sure that your Goldfish is properly fastened using the boat’ s cleats. If necessary use fenders to protect the boat - remember that fenders are also used to protect other boats from damage from your boat.
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Page 12: Deck Layout
GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN DECK LAYOUT OVERVIEW The Goldfish 50 Ocean has a spacious and functional deck layout, and is optimized for both high speed cruising and relaxation: SINK, PROPANE BOTTLE & GAS STOVE LOCATED UNDER LID CONTROL PANEL FOR MAIN POWER / PANTRY/ FIRE / ETC ( SEE BELOW ) -
Page 13: Control Panel
OWNER’S MANUAL Page 12 GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN space is available. The rear section of the sun pad also houses a large storage area. CONTROL PANEL The main control panel is located on the port side of the pantry: Fire Suppression... -
Page 14: Interior Layout
4. INTERIOR LAYOUT OVERVIEW The Goldfish 50 Ocean has a modular interior that can be customized to suit your preferences as Owner. It is basically divided in three areas; the front cabin area, the salon / bathroom area, and the aft cabin... -
Page 15: Engine Bay
ENGINE BAY OVERVIEW The engine bay in the Goldfish 50 Ocean is accessed through lifting the rear sun pad (button on dashboard). A lot of thought has gone into placing the various systems in the engine bay, with focus on easy access for service / maintenance / inspection as well as production efficiency. - Page 16 Page 15 GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN ELECTRICAL OVERVIEW The electrical system should be controlled and checked every year by Goldfish or by a Goldfish service partner. WARNING - DO NOT: a: Work on the electrical installation while the system is energized;...
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Page 17: Drive Train
When the boat is on shore and at least one time each year, inspect the steering cylinder, bolts and fastening points. Also inspect the complete steering system with hoses, fittings and pumps. This should be performed by Goldfish or a Goldfish Service partner. -
Page 18: Lifting & Transport
OWNER’S MANUAL Page 17 GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN 8. LIFTING & TRANSPORT Place the boat on a trolley so the weight rests on the keel. Place a block right in front of the flat of the stern and a block in front of the front step. Use support legs on the shine. - Page 19 TOWING & STOWAGE TOWING YOUR GOLDFISH (UNLIKELY) If for any reason you should need to tow your Goldfish, make sure to secure the towing line to the towing hook mounted on the bow of the boat. NOTE! Make sure that you do not use a self-tightening knot, as it will be very difficult to untie after the tow.
- Page 20 GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN STOWING When stowing your 50 Ocean it is important to ensure that the boat is secure and stable. Use at least two supports aft (one on each side) and one placed centrally at least 1/3rd from the bow.
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Page 21: Technical Info
10.2 MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PERSONS The Goldfish 50 Ocean is designed for 10 persons and has successfully passed the requirements for freeboard, stability and flotation, in accordance with ISO 12217-1 for the maximum number of persons. Where children are carried as part of the crew the maximum number of persons may be exceeded provided that each child’... -
Page 22: Maximum Loading
10.3 MAXIMUM LOADING Goldfish Boat AS recommended maximum load for the 50 Ocean is 1325 kg. This weight includes weight of 10 persons, basic equipment, provisions, safety equipment and cargo. The maximum recommended load included 10 persons, basic equipment, provisions, safety equipment and cargo, fuel and water is 2336 kg. -
Page 23: Bilge Pumps And Bailing
11.1 FLOODING The inner hull of Goldfish 50 Ocean is pressure tested to ensure stability and buoyancy even if the boat is flooded. Therefore, it is of vital importance that any modifications that will lead to puncturing of the inner hull is communicated to and carried out by Goldfish Boat AS. -
Page 24: Stability And Buoyancy
11.3 STABILITY AND BUOYANCY The Goldfish 50 Ocean has successfully passed the requirements for freeboard, stability and flotation, in accordance with ISO 12217-1 for the maximum number of persons. The following precautions should in addition be taken to ensure safety regarding stability and buoyancy: »... -
Page 25: Fire Prevention And Fire Fighting Equipment
11.4.3 FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT This boat, when in service, shall be equipped with a portable fire extinguisher delivered by Goldfish boat AS. The fire extinguisher shall be located under the aft seating arrangement. NOTE! The boat owner/operator shall have fire-fighting equipment checked at the intervals indicated on the equipment. - Page 26 Page 25 GOLDFISH 50 OCEAN 11.6 SAFETY PLAN The safety plan for the 50 Ocean shows the location of the fire fighting equipment, first aid equipment, LPG system, escape routes, man over board ladder, liferaft etc: DANGER! PROPANE FIRE EXTINGUISHER...
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