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April 11, 2013US Sailing Awards Medal for RescueUS Sailing recognizes two for rescue of pilot in South River, Maryland, plane crash
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April 4, 2013Safety at Sea SeminarHeading offshore? Make a plan to attend one of these info-packed sessions.
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January 3, 2013On the Water and in Distress?A reminder from the U.S. Coast Guard to use your VHF radio—not your cellphone—to call for help when you're in distress on the water.Related tags: Seamanship | safety at sea
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November 9, 2012Safety at Sea: When Fury Overtakes a Cruisers’ Safe HavenAnchoring lessons are learned, some the hard way, when a freak winter storm blows into Mexico's Bahía de Banderas.Related tags: Passage Notes | Seamanship | Baja/Mexico | Heavy Weather | safety at sea | Weather | Article | Safety
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November 7, 2012The Complete Overboard BagTime to abandon ship? Plan and pack your ditch kit to stack the odds of survival in your favor.Related tags: Living Aboard | Projects | Seamanship | Voyaging | Maintenance | How-To | Abandon Ship | safety at sea | Article | Safety | Safety Equipment
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November 7, 2012Safety-at-Sea Contest Winners AnnouncedThe sea is a tough classroom, and we wanted to know what lessons have you learned. Here are the winning essays submitted by readers.Related tags: Contests | safety at sea
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October 31, 2012Video of HMS Bounty RescueHere is some pretty incredible video footage from the U.S. Coast Guard of the rescue of 14 crewmembers off of HMS Bounty during Hurricane Sandy. The U.S. Coast Guard continues to search for he missing captain.
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