Mercury Marine Sport 899183001 - Manual (Page 21)

GENERAL INFORMATION
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Manufacturer's Plate
The manufacturer's plate is located on the inside of the boat
transom.
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
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a - Boat design category ‑ see following table
b - Certified Europe Insignia
c - Model number
d - Maximum load capacity ‑ people + outboard + fuel tank
and equipment
e - Maximum outboard weight
f - Pressure of the air chambers
g - Maximum outboard power
h - Maximum number of people
i - ISO 6185 part ‑ see following table
Boat design category ‑ The following table shows the navigation
use that the boat was designed and constructed for.
Boat Design Categories Navigation Wind Force and Wave Height
A Ocean
Designed for extended voyages
where conditions may exceed wind
force 8 (Beaufort scale) and wave
heights of 4 m (13 ft.) and above.
B Offshore
Designed for offshore voyages
where conditions may experience
wind force 8 (Beaufort scale) and
wave heights up to 4 m (13 ft.).