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Boating Safety – Distress Signals

Jan 5

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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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Boating Safety Class

Jan 2

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US Coast Guard Auxiliary
Flotilla 081-05-10
Lake Ray Hubbard
Garland, Texas

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Boating Safety – EPIRBs

Dec 29

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Coast Guard personnel discuss the importance of safe boating practices and the benefits of having an emergency position-indicating radio beacon (EPIRB). An EPIRB is a distress signal that can significantly increase a boater’s chances for survival during a distress situation. (Coast Guard video/Petty Officer 2nd James Harless & Petty Officer 3rd Class Nick Ameen)