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As of April 1, the USCG began offering its weekly Local Notices to Mariners (LNM) exclusively via the Internet.

LNMs are the USCG's sole means of communicating important safety information regarding individual Coast Guard districts. LNMs are also available via an e-mail subscription service. For more information visit the USCG Web site.

The Williamson Turn is an effective rescue manuver for man overboard situations, especially in low-visibility conditions. Read on ...

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