Not sure if these links have been posted before.
Join the Yacht and Boat Safety Scheme - its free and could help save your life. Link below
[url]http://www.dcmnr.gov.ie/Marine/Irish+Coast+Guard+IRCG/Yacht+Boat+Safety+Scheme.htm[/url]
some interesting reading
http://www.safetyonthewater.ie
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coast Guard safety scheme.
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coast Guard safety scheme.
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They are both excellent web sites and the life boat scheme is a must. We have our GPS linked to the VHF and once we press the DSC button we would have them to us in no time. The simple form they require you to fill out is something that could mean the difference in a bad situation :oops:
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