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Coast Guard personnel discuss how a VHF radio can help boaters contact rescuers in the event of an emergency at sea. The Coast Guard reminds boaters that cell phones can’t always be depended on to work while at sea. (Coast Guard video/Petty Officer 2nd Class James Harless, Petty Officer 3rd Class Nick Ameen & Petty Officer 3rd Class Barry Bena)

Duration : 0:2:29

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• #1 by ACR406 on January 5th, 2010

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  Great point about …
  Great point about checking the flare expiration date!!
  Also make sure that your EPIRB is registered properly!

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