Safety at Sea at Newport News Mariner's Museum
on Monday December 8, 2014 12:35PM
The Mariners Museum in Newport News is once again sponsoring a Safety at Sea Seminar on Saturday, Feb 21, 2015. Come for a day-long Safety at Sea Seminar designed and conducted by sailors and experts in their fields! The seminar provides both novice and experienced mariners alike with the information and skills required to safety sail the Chesapeake Bay. Seminar topics include: Emergency Communications; Damage Control; Crew Overboard & Emergencies; The A I S System; Medical Care & Prevention; Bay Weather; Life Raft Demo & Inflation. You’ll also earn a Near Coastal Safety at Sea Certification from US Sailing! SPACE IS LIMITED! Please register early to ensure availability. This seminar is open to all cruising and racing skippers, crews & their families, recreational boaters, as well as commercial mariners. For more information and to register go to: http://www.marinersmuseum.org/event/safety-at-sea-seminar/ or call (757) 591-7749.