NorthStar 265 WA Manual

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NORTHSTAR MANUAL42. HOMOLOGATION, CERTIFICATION, DESIGN CATEGORY ANDIDENTIFICATIONPlease write your boat’s HIN above.Built by:NORTHSTAR TEKNE URETIMI A.S.PK 39 Gebze - Kocaeli - 41400 TurkeyforNorthStar ASVia Santa Franca 41,29100 Piacenza (PC) - ITALYCategory of design B (offshore) inspected by International MarineCertification Institute (IMCI)Your boat has been certified to be in compliance with the relevant parts ofthe Recreational Craft Directive 94/25/EC as amended by Directive2003/44/EC of the European Parliament. The CE mark on your boatmeans that your boat meets or exceeds applicable ISO (InternationalStandards Organization) standards available at the time of manufacture.Your rigid boat has been tested in regard to stability, freeboard, buoyancyand flotation according to EN ISO 12217-1 and your inflatable boataccording to EN ISO 6185-3 so that, the requirements for the number ofpersons allowed and the additional loading could be determined.2.1. EXPLANATION OF MANUFACTURER’S PLATE:The manufacturer’s plate, which is fixed at the console, looks like thefollowing:Design Category BThe boat was built for the category of design B (Offshore)Category B: Designed for offshore voyages where conditions up to,and including, wind force 8 and significant wave heights up to, andincluding 4 meters may be experienced.The significant wave height is the mean height of the highest one-third ofthe waves, which approximately corresponds to the wave height estimatedby an experienced observer. Some waves will be double this height.For craft with outboard engines, mass of the craft in the light craft(unladen) condition (kg) includes the mass of the heaviest recommendedoutboard engine, but in some cases (a small rowing or outboard tender forexample) the craft may be used with or without the outboard. In theseHIN : TR-MAR