Maritime News
National Safe Boating Week Is May 16 through 22
Gig Harbor, WA – May 16th, 2020 – It’s no accident that the National Safe Boating Week campaign coincides with the beginning of boating and fishing seasons. During this year’s campaign, May 16 through 22,…
Read MoreSharing Lessons Learned for “Safer Seas”
By Dione Lee Most cultures use storytelling or “lessons learned” as a teaching opportunity for passing on information gained from experience that is usually intended to keep the learner out…
Read MoreVessel or Ship Emergency Medical Response Checklist
Medical Emergency at Sea What do we do? What do we ask? If you boat, you should be current in First Aid, CPR/AED! If you aren’t, then now is the…
Read MoreQuick-thinking ferry passengers, crew members save man’s life!
Bravo Zulu to the Passengers and Washington State Ferry crew members who responded to the medical emergency on the Bainbridge Island Ferry run. BY KOMO NEWS REPORTER MATT MARKOVICH BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash.…
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