Presented by Coast Guard Auxiliary Commander Robert Hamilton
Overview of the basics you should know to be prepared for an emergency if you are not the person normally at the helm.
What do you do if the captain becomes incapacitated? Or if the captain falls overboard?
This boating safety primer is designed for those not generally at the helm and will help you be prepared with the basics in case of emergency.
You will learn about your vessel, nomenclature, and operating principles such as:
- Starting the engine
- Basic boat handling
- Your onboard equipment
