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14.2. Personal protection during a thunderstorm
WARNING
During a thunderstorm the following advice should be followed:
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The crew must try to stay inside the boat as much as possible.
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You must not go in the water, nor should anyone have their arms or legs in the water.
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While ensuring proper and safe control of sailing the vessel, no-one must touch any part of
the lightning protection system, and especially not to try to link any of the parts of the
system.
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Crew should avoid any contact with metal parts of the rigging, the spars, deck hardware
and the guardwires.
