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  1. weekendrken

    US Coast Guard ATON Survey

    The Coast Guard is soliciting PUBLIC INPUT until Nov. 1st on AIDS to NAVIGATION located in less than 12 feet of water. It could be a prelude to trying to discontinue them. As many people as possible should take the survey – it only takes a few minutes – and will help to indicate how important...
  2. JamesG161

    Happy Birthday US Coast Guard!

    On this day in 1790, Congress authorized Secretary Alexander Hamilton's proposal to build 10 new cutters, starting the Revenue Cutter Service. Semper Paratus Always Ready as our Maritime First Responders _______ Active Duty: 40,992 Reserve: 7,000 Civilian: 8,577 Auxiliary: 31,000...
  3. JamesG161

    USCG vessel Registration changes

    CERTIFICATE OF DOCUMENTATION APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL Beginning January 1, 2019, recreational Certificate of Documentation (COD) holders may elect to extend the expiration date of renewed CODs for an additional 2-5 years during the implementation period designated as January 1, 2019-December 31...
  4. JamesG161

    USCG Emergency Response-great

    Yesterday I listened on Channel 16 to the Mobile Alabama USCG, handling a "Collapsed Man on Board" response. Although I could not hear the voice of the vessel, I did get their DSC distress ALERT and MMSI number. The USCG did great!!!:clap: The victim was unconscious, but alive when the USCG...