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Catalina Owner's Manual - Chris Craft

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Introduction<br />

Engine Performance<br />

Engine performance is based upon the type of engine option you selected for your <strong>Chris</strong>-<strong>Craft</strong>. When you<br />

take possession of your boat you receive the appropriate engine books for your boat. As the owner/operator<br />

it is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with the performance specifications and maintenance<br />

requirements of your engine.<br />

Weight Conversions<br />

Weight and loading attributes are important for safe boating. Use the following table to approximate the<br />

weights of liquids carried aboard the boat.<br />

Table 1-4. Weight Conversions<br />

Item<br />

For Pounds per Gallon Multiply<br />

Number of Gallons by:<br />

For Kilograms Multiply Pounds by:<br />

Gasoline 6.1 0.4536<br />

#2 Diesel Fuel 7.05 0.4536<br />

Potable Water 8.33 0.4536<br />

1 gallon of gasoline = 6.1 pounds<br />

1 gallon of #2 Diesel Fuel = 7.05 pounds<br />

1 gallon Potable Water = 8.33 pounds<br />

1 pound = 0.4536 kilograms<br />

<strong>Chris</strong>-<strong>Craft</strong> 1–5

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