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The USCGC Icarus vs Uboat U-352
Fighting a better armed opponent three times her size the underdog coast guard cutter Icarus fought and sank a German u-boat on the surface with no casualties.
• coast guard cutter icarus • uscg • uscg cutter • uscg wwii • uscg uboat

USCG Proposed Rulemaking
Find out what changes the USCG is proposing and why they want your comments.
• boats • boating • boating safety • boating education • sailing

USCG 430 Direction Finding System
Direction finding equipment developed by Rockwell Collins will make detection and tracking of emergency radio signals more reliable for Coast Guard rescuers.
• 430 direction finding system • df-430 • collins df-430 • sar • epirb

USCG Helicopter Assistance at Sea
Helicopter evacuation is very effective in assisting with medical emergencies on a boat. Knowledge of helicopter procedures will prepare you for an event like this.
• helicopter evacuation procedures • helicopter medevac • boating safety • coast guard • evacuation at sea

Coast Guard Vessel Boardings
The U.S. Coast Guard is responsible for safety on the water and you should expect to be boarded by them at some point in your boating career. Here is how to be prepared.
• coast guard • boarding • uscg • boating safety • emergency equipment

2007 Safe Boating Campaign
The 2007 North American Safe Boating Campaign is underway and offers many new programs aimed at improving boating safety.
• safe boating campaign • national safe boating council • recreational boating safety • national safe boating week • be a survivor

2008 Coast Guard Authorization Act
The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2008 (H.R. 2830) has significant effects on the maritime community and deserves the attention of mariners and boaters.
• coast guard authorization act of 2008 • h.r. 2830 • cgaa • coast guard authorization • uscg

Boating and Sailing Section Index
Find an article or blog entry that interests you at Boating and Sailing.
• boater education • boating safety • clean boating • boating emergencies • electrolysis

Coast Guard Mariner Licenses
Boaters considering a career in charter boat operations or wishing the carry passengers for hire should consider securing a OUPV or Masters license from the Coast Guard
• mariner licenses • coast guard license • uscg license • oupv • operator uninspected passenger vessel

Marine Fire Extinguishers
Fire extinguishers are designed for different purposes. Type B:C dry chemical units are commonly used on recreational vessels.
• marine fire extinguishers • marine type uscg • boat fire extinguisher • dry chemical extinguisher • fire chemistry


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