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1 Near Coastal Safety Equipment Captain Mark Bologna Landfall

2 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Face it.you don t swim THAT good!

3 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Type I: Best for all waters, open ocean, rough seas, or remote water, where rescue may be slow coming. Abandon-ship lifejacket for commercial vessels and all vessels carrying passengers for hire

4 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Type II/NEAR-SHORE BUOYANT VESTS: For general boating activities. Good for calm, inland waters Where there is a good chance for fast rescue.

5 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Type III PFDs Floatation Aids: For general boating or the specialized activity that is marked on the device such as water skiing, hunting, fishing, canoeing, kayaking and others.

6 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Inflatable PFDs

7 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Inflatable PFDs Manual: Requires you to inflate PFD by pulling ripcord

8 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Inflatable PFDs Manual: Requires you to inflate PFD by pulling ripcord

9 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Inflatable PFDs Automatic & Hydrostatic Designed to inflate even if you are stunned or unconscious.

10 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Inflatable PFDs Automatic Activated by water soluble bobbin

11 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices All Inflatable PFDs Require Annual Maintenance

12 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Annual Maintenance 1. Check CO2 Cartridge

13 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Annual Maintenance 2. Inspect Bobbin Replace Annually

14 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Maintenance Tips Never put away an automatic vest when wet Always hang to dry

15 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Maintenance Tips Never leave on the boat as moisture deteriorates the bobbin

16 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices Maintenance Tips Never put away an automatic vest when wet Always hang up so activation unit can dry

17 PFDs Personal Floatation Devices All Inflatable PFDs Require Annual Maintenance 3. Manually Inflate Lifevest Use oral Inflation tube To test out vest bladder annually

18 Tethers Because it s better to get dragged by the boat then watch it sail away.

19 Tethers Types of tethers Single Tether Locking or Non locking hook Double Hook or with snap shackle

20 Double Tether Locking or Non locking hook Triple Hook or Double hook with snap shackle Tethers Types of tethers

21 Tethers Jacklines Allow you to move about the boat while tethered to it

22 Tethers Jacklines Crew should be snapped in especially at night

23 Personal Strobe Lights Because floating is nice Being found is better

24 Personal Strobe Lights Must have for sailing at night

25 Personal Strobe Lights Must have for sailing at night Strobe is visible during the day

26 Personal Strobe Lights Must have for sailing at night Strobe is visible during the day 5 Different types Firefly 3

27 Personal Strobe Lights Must have for sailing at night Strobe is visible during the day 5 Different types Firefly 3 Waterbug

28 Personal Strobe Lights Must have for sailing at night Strobe is visible during the day 5 Different types Firefly 2 Waterbug Double Fly Strobe & Incandecant

29 Personal Strobe Lights Must have for sailing at night Strobe is visible during the day 5 Different types Firefly 2 Waterbug Double Fly Rapid Fire

30 Personal Strobe Lights Must have for sailing at night Strobe is visible during the day 5 Different types Firefly 2 Waterbug Double Fly Rapid Fire Hemi Light 2

31 Personal Strobe Lights Must have for sailing at night Strobe is visible during the day 5 Different types Only thing that falcon jet saw to locate crew of Perfect Storm helicopter

32 Whistles Comes with all Inflatable PFDs. Works even when you have water in your lungs.

33 Reflective SOLAS Tape Comes on most PFDs today. Should add it to your Foul Weather Gear. Put on Back & Front on Shoulders.

34 Man Overboard While It s always better to pee on yourself than to fall off the boat, Sometimes we re not always so lucky

35 Man Overboard On The Boat Yell Man-Overboard Throw Floatation to Person in Water (PIW) Assign Pointer Hit MOB button on GPS/Chartplotter Perform MOB Maneuver Quick Stop Figure Eight May include dropping sails or starting engine

36 Man Overboard Person in Water (PIW) What should they be wearing Inflatable PFD Safety Harness Light & Whistle Reflective Tape

37 Knives Safely stored yet readily accessible One taped to mast for boat One on belt or in pocket Lanyard may be helpful Rigging Knives Serrated blade Shackle Tool Marlin Spike

38 Knives Safely stored yet readily accessible One taped to mast for boat One on belt or in pocket Lanyard may be helpful Rigging Knives Serrated blade Shackle Tool Marlin Spike

39 Knives Safely stored yet readily accessible One taped to mast for boat One on belt or in pocket Lanyard may be helpful Multi-Function knives can assist with many tasks

40 Knives Safely stored yet readily accessible One taped to mast for boat One on belt or in pocket Lanyard may be helpful Liferaft Knife has dull point S-Knife for cutting harness or trapeze equipment

41 Waterproof Flashlight At night everyone should have one in their pocket Newer Features LED (energy efficient) Photoluminescent Helps for finding in dark

42 Waterproof Flashlight At night everyone should have one in their pocket Nice Features Red color option (wont blind others) Floating

43 Headlamps Waterproof Flashlight Allow for hands free use

44 Foul Weather Gear Important piece of safety gear Keep you warm and dry Which allows you to Work smart and efficiently Perform tasks properly Make safe and rational decisions

45 Foul Weather Gear Layering is key to proper performance

46 Foul Weather Gear Layering is key to proper performance Wicking Base Layer Keeps you drier Never use cotton Cotton Kills

47 Midlayers Fleece Primaloft Foul Weather Gear

48 Foul Weather Gear Outerlayers Shell Durable Water Repellant

49 Foul Weather Gear Outerlayers Some have articulated hood Many Styles and protection levels available

50 Foul Weather Gear Important to choose the right jacket for: Conditions Length of trip

51 Glasses Sun glasses are important when on water Polarized lenses reduce glare Sunglasses always make you look cool If you require Prescription Lenses bring an extra set. Croakies important.

52 Flares Alert/Locate Function. Smoke flares great for helping to locate but they are of dubious value in any significant wind.

53 Flares Alert/Locate Function. SOLAS Parachute: 30,000 Candlepower 40 Seconds.

54 Flares Alert/Locate Function. Handheld Olin 20mm. 10,000 Candlepower 10 Seconds.

55 Cat I EPIRB Housed in bracket with a hydrostatic release. Releases the EPIRB at a water depth of 3-10 feet. Automatically Activated

56 Cat II EPIRB Must be manually activated

57 EPIRB All New EPIRBS use 406 MHz System 243 MHz EPIRB System Shut- Down since February 2009

58 Register your EPIRB EPIRB Update when EPIRB moves to new boat

59 PLBs Must be manually activated

60 PLBs GPS Enabled PLBs provide more accurate location of PIW

61 Register your PLB PLBs Update when YOU move to new boat

62 Radar Reflector Very Important If you have radar, it s easier for you to see large ships than for them to see you

63 Very Important Radar Reflector Large Octahedral Reflectors work best

64 Radar Reflector Very Important IN SIGNIFICANT SEA STATES ALL RADAR REFLECTORS EXPERIENCE REDUCED OPERATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS

65 Rig Removal Kit Damage Control

66 Soft wood or Foam rubber plugs Damage Control

67 Damage Control Damage Control Kits

68 Engine Spares Kit Damage Control Impellers Filters Belts Manuals Special tools specific to your engine

69 Fire Control All Fire Extinguishers should be Inspected & Tagged Annually. Everyone must know where extinguishers located how to operate them.

70 Fire Control Note - Engine with Halitron Systems installed in the Engine Room must immediately be shut down - will affect ability of System to put out the Fire and can make Phosgene Gas!

71 Fire Control Attend a Safe Boating Days - where you can practice with a Fire Extinguisher this is highly recommended - as this also works at home and in the office. USCGAUX Power Squadron Local Fire Department

72 Remain Calm Call for Help Fire Drill Refer to: Radio Procedures Don PFDs Remain Calm Shut off Engines Shut off Electric Power After you call for Assistance Handheld Radios good here.

73 Fire Drill Remain Calm Use your Extinguishers - P.A.S.S. Pull Pin. Aim at BASE of Fire Squeeze Trigger. Sweep back & forth across Base of Fire.

74 Fire Drill Remain Calm Close Compartments, Hatches & Ports Starve fire for air. Remain Calm If you cannot extinguish the fire abandon ship When Fire is extinguished advise emergency personnel previously contacted.

75 Summary Was this what you expected to learn? What else can we cover today? Instruction today Training to take place on your boat With your crew

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