- Make certain that all loose items in your vessel such as plates,
galley utensils, personal items or any other non secured items have
been secured or removed from the vessel.
- Empty
all fuel and water from the vessel
- Disconnect
all Battery Cables
- Remove any device or fixture that extends beyond the hull of the
vessel such as antennas, radar, compasses or depth sounders. These
devices should be secured inside the vessel for shipping. Also any non
secured decor such as tops, curtains, seat cushions
- Remove
the plug from the craft
- You will need to store and secure Plastic and Plexiglas windshields
below
- You need to winterize the engine, toilets, the water systems or any
other weather sensitive device on the vessel if you are moving the
boat during the winter months.
- Shrink wrap is an excellent way to protect your boat during
transport. However, a poor shrink wrap may tear due to the high winds
generated by road travel. If this happens, the vessel could suffer
damage from the shrink wrap beating, chaffing and scratching the
vessel. JTC Global Transportation cannot accept responsibility for
damages caused by shrink wrap.
- Larger boat need to be loaded transom forward. In this case the craft
needs to be shrink-wrapped or we cannot accept liability for damage
that may occur to the windshield during transport.
- When moving a sail boat, you must remove all standing rigging, lights,
spreaders, wind indicators and all other types of mast rigging prior
to transport. Otherwise, JTC Global Transportation cannot accept
liability for damage such as scratches or abrasions that may occur on
the mast or damaged rigging or lights left on the mast during
transport.
- All personal belongings should be removed from the boat before
transport. These include cash and valuables, clothing, sporting goods
or any other materials that are not part of the vessel.
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