Safety Equipment
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November 1, 2011Your Guide to Safety at SeaThis November, shift your focus to safety at sea. Here are five stories from our archives that will help you keep trouble at bay.
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November 27, 2012Mounting the New LiferaftIn an emergency safety stop during her around-the-world voyage, Jeanne Socrates installs a new liferaft on Nereida.
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September 6, 2012Mustang Survival HIT Inflatable PFD Safety AlertSeveral models of Mustang Inflatable PFDs manufactured during April and May 2012 may have a defective inflation mechanism.
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May 8, 2012After the MaydayThe post-mortem of a sea story with a happy ending addresses the revelations and repercussions of issuing a call for help. "Seamanship" from our June 2012 issue.
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November 9, 2010A Quick, Simple Fire ExtinguisherA humble box of baking soda can do more than just keep the fridge smelling sweet. "Hands-On Sailor" from our November 2010 issue
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March 23, 2012Guarantee Sturdy LifelinesProperly fit stanchions are key to creating on-deck safety. "Monthly Maintenance" from our April 2012 issue.
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November 4, 2010Trouble's KnockingAn afternoon sail goes awry with the call of "Fish on", the skipper learns a lesson in Murphy's Law. From the Editor's Log in our November 2010 issue
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January 6, 2012Be Ready for TroubleMake periodic checks of your sailboat's alarm systems part of your regular maintenance routine. "Monthly Maintenance" from our January 2012 issue.
Electronic Updates
The Vesper Marine WatchMate Vision is arguably the most advanced Class B AIS transponder ever built, and was honored with an Innovation Award in Miami.
