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U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Fifth Northern District,
Flotilla 053-04-02
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ABC - AMERICA'S BOATING COURSE September 2008

Current class of students.This class of future graduates is learning about boating safety at the Haverford Middle School on Darby Road in Havertown Pa, and are preparing for there ABC course test. Upon completion they will be provided with the paper work necessary to receive there (PA) boating certificate. Persons born after January 1, 1982 may NOT operate a boat of 26HP or more unless they have obtained and have in possession a Boating Safety Education Certificate.

All PWC operators must obtain and have in possession a Boating Safety Education Certificate.
Boating Skills & Seamanship Course
Charles UebeleRobert CrispinoOn this night some of the subjects covered where anchors and maneuvering boats. The instructor on this night was Charles Uebele. (left) Assisted by Robert Crispino, (right) Robert shows the class the improper use of a sea anchor and explained that in spite of how good it looks on him, its not a hat!.
We shot a few MPEG movies for you to download. Click on the links below to download the movie. Each movie is about 60 seconds long and is about 1.5 MB in size.
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Boating Skills & Seamanship Course

Photo: FC Ray Sims Photo: Ray Sims and VFC Jim DickeyIn the classroom this night, one of the subjects was navigational lighting and how it effects you at night.

We shot a few MPEG movies for you to download. Click on the links below to download the movie. Each movie is about 60 seconds long and is about 1.5 MB in size. On this night the instructors are Ray Sims our Flotilla Commander along with Jim Dickey our Flotilla Vice Commander.

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