The History of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary

    A Lesson on Atons   You're in CommandTide & Current Predictor   Sailing Simulator

Floatline



U.S.Power BoatingCoast PilotProp Talk

 Float Plan Find out your States Boating LawsASK THE BOAT DOCTOR     WEATHER CHANNEL  NOAA

The NavigatorFor A Free Vessel Safety Check Click HereAnimated Knots Aux. Dept. of Boating 

Coast Guard Navigation Center ( NAVCEN )       Coastie's Home Page 

Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission     America's Boating Course     World Time Server

 Coastal Waters     USCG        Local Notice to Mariners

U.S.C.G. Cutter William Tate

U.S.C.G.C. Eagle ( WIX-327 )

Auxiliary History Book " normalcy" since 911   

News Letters

   Why I Wear my life jacket

Where Am I Going ? Where Have I Been ? How Do I Get Home ?

Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society


 AmericasWaterwayWatch.org



The following items are included in the Vessel Safety Check.
Meet the requirements for your boat, receive the VSC decal.

 1. Numbers/Registration
 2. PFD's ( life jackets )
 3. Fire Extinguishers
 4. Ventilation
 5. Backfire Flame Arrester
6.  Navigation Lights
 7. Sound Producing Device
 8. Visual Distress Signals
 9. Sanitation Device
 10. No Unsafe Conditions
 11. Other Legal Requirements
 12. Fuel System
 13. Electrical Installation
 14. Galley Installation 






Return to top of Page