STORM AND GROUNDING DAMAGE
CHECKLIST
STORM AND GROUNDING DAMAGE - CHECKLIST
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Extreme weather is becoming increasingly common in Sweden and can cause significant damage to boats. A storm or grounding can quickly lead to costly repairs and legal disputes. With our checklist, you will have a better understanding of what to consider in order to protect yourself — both practically and legally.
FOLLOW THE CHECKLIST - Step by Step:
✔ Check your insurance terms and conditions – what is covered in the event of a storm or grounding?
✔ Review and reinforce moorings ahead of storm warnings.
✔ Always document the condition of the boat with photographs.
✔ Keep receipts for maintenance and repairs.
✔ Check the harbours rules regarding liability for damage.
✔ Contact your insurance company immediately after damage occurs – in writing.
✔ Seek legal advice if your claim is rejected.
👉👇 Download the checklist as PDF - here