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3.
Do not swim in the vicinity of the exhaust outlet.
Refer to Figure B14.
Figure B11: Desired air flow through the boat.
Figure B14: Exhaust Gas Accumulation at Swim Platform
M. DangerousActivity - “Teak Surfing”/“Dragging”
Do not sit on, occupy or hang on any stern append-
ages (e.g., swim platforms, boarding ladders, etc.) while
underway. Do not body surf, commonly known as “teak
surfing” or “dragging”, etc. in the wake of the boat. Do
not tow persons in close proximity to the stern of the
boat. See Figure B15.
Figure B12: The effect of canvas configurations.
5.
Operating a boat at slow speeds with a following
wind should be avoided. Consider changing direc-
tion, adjusting speed, or both. See Figures B13.
Figure B15: Exhaust Gas Accumulation - Dangerous Activity
N. CabinAppliances
Boats having fuel burning appliances in accommodation
areas should be provided with adequate ventilation and
the appliance should be maintained to function prop-
erly.
Figure B13: Operating at Slow Speed with Following Wind
6.
Be aware that cockpit and deck drains can be a
source of CO ingress into boats, especially boats
with cockpit or decks enclosed with canvas or per-
O. Air Conditioning
Lack of system maintenance may cause CO to be
brought into the air-conditioned spaces by the air con-
manent boat structures.
ditioner.
Please refer to the air conditioner
L. Accumulation of Exhaust Gases-Swim Platform
manufacturer’s literature for additional information.
When the propulsion engine(s) or generator is running,
CO is produced and may remain in the vicinity of the
exhaust outlet (including underwater exhaust outlets
such as sterndrives and outboards):
P.
Ventilation of Accommodation (Occupied)
Spaces
Accommodation spaces need to be ventilated to intro-
duce fresh air into the spaces. Ventilation methods (e.g.
windows, hatches, doors, and blowers) used to accom-
plish this may, under certain conditions, bring hazard-
ous levels of CO into the occupied spaces. Care should
be taken to be aware of all prevailing conditions when
using these ventilating methods.
1.
Do not occupy aft lounging area(s) or swim plat-
form.
2.
Do not swim under or around swim platform.
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