Good guys

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The first batch of winners of the Motor Boating and Sailing and US Power Squadrons Annual Boating Safety Awards were recognized. They were chosen for their contributions in promoting safety boating courses. Chuck and Gretchen Hurter, Larry G. Fortna, L. Lippitt and Julian Rolandelli are among those named.

Author: Janssen, Peter A.

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Staying safe

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A boat can have the most advanced navigational equipment available but it is still smart for boaters to have basic navigational skills, including chart reading. Sometimes equipment can create overconfidence and complacency that may become dangerous.

Author: Janssen, Peter A.
Methods, Usage, Navigation, Navigation systems, Electronics in navigation

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Some very brave people

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The men and women of the Coast Guard are brave people who are willing to risk their lives to save others. However, the captain of a recreational boat has the responsibility for not getting into a dangerous situation.

Author: Janssen, Peter A.
Editorial, Appreciation, United States. Coast Guard

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Subjects list: Safety and security measures, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats
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