Difference between revisions of "Nevermore Depart Checklist"

Revision as of 18:35, 11 August 2008

This is the checklist of thing to do before getting underway.

Unlock cabin, starboard lazarette, and stern lazarette. Stow locks in top drawer of nav station.
Remove companionway boards. Stow in cabin.
Make log entry. Include at least the following:
- date and time
- name of each person on board
- engine hours at start
Remove guppy. Stow in bucket in stern lazarette.
Remove binnacle compass cover. Stow where winch handles are stowed.
Set lower battery switch to "1" (pointer to 9 o'clock position)
Turn on the following breakers ^{[discuss ]} on the nav station:
- MAIN
- NAV INST
Open yellow seacock under sink in head.^{[discuss ]}
Check engine oil and coolant levels.
Check battery fluid levels.^{[discuss ]}
Check holding tank level.
Check recent log entries.
Give basic safety lecture for new sailors

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 ** date and time
 ** name of each person on board
-*** if more than 6 passengers, indicate
-**** which are passengers (up to 6), and
-**** which are competent crew per USCG-UPV requirements (any number)
 ** engine hours at start
 * Remove guppy.  Stow in bucket in stern lazarette.
 * Remove binnacle compass cover.  Stow where winch handles are stowed.
-* Set lower battery switch to "1"
+* Set lower battery switch to "1" (pointer to 9 o'clock position)
-* Set main breaker to 'on'
+* Turn on the following breakers {{discuss}} on the nav station:
+** MAIN
+** NAV INST
 * Open yellow seacock under sink in head.{{discuss}}
 * Check engine oil and coolant levels.
 * Check battery fluid levels.{{discuss}}
 * Check holding tank level.
 * Check recent log entries.
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+* Give basic safety lecture for new sailors
-* Give basic safety lecture for passengers
-* Give competent crew safety & operations instruction if not sure have been trained