11.6.3 Mooring without people on board

If the yacht is moored and left unguarded, operate as follows:

• Close sea cocks and overboard drain valves of sea water circuits.
• Check the condition of the electrical panel and disconnect all unnecessary uses.
• Ensure that all portholes and hatches are closed in all areas on board.
• Ensure that the mooring is in appropriate safety conditions.
• Ensure that the bilges are clean.
• Check that the grey and black water tanks is empty.
• Ensure that the fuel suction lines are shut OFF.

CAUTION

The electric power supply from shore must be disconnected, especially if the yacht is left unguarded for a long period.
It is necessary to recharge the batteries periodically.
Overboard outlets and drain pipes should be regularly checked, in order to ensure good buoyancy.
The electric system should be regularly checked, in order to prevent fires on board.

CAUTION

Inform the harbour arrangement manager of the on-board fire extinguishing system.

CAUTION

Disable the yacht’s autoclave.