CoastguardMana Saving Lives at Sea



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Posted by Weedoogie
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Date: 
Thu, 27/08/2015

Initial shake down trip of Fast Track Masters Training

Work commitments and illness limited attendance to 1 trainee and crew

Pilotage at night mock shoreline search and then rapid travel to Green Bay

Good shajke down highlighting shortcomings of MR2 systems. Laminated chart too small to do pilotage with, lack of eknowledge of workings of  GPS/chartplotter. Unsure of fuel status. Overall a worthwhile exercise in trems of highlighting areas of concern. Straboard nav light playing up, horseshoe buoy light not working

Turnout: 
3 people
Total Volunteer Hours: 
12


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