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Metal sextant sitting on a navigational chart

What’s The Difference Between A Plastic And Metal Sextant?

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Yellow EPIRB held in front of a coastguard launch

What Are AIS EPIRBs?

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Radars and antennas on the mast of a superyacht

Why Is The Height Of A VHF Antenna Important?

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Hand reaching out to press the "CH16" button on a VHF radio

How To Reduce Interference On A Marine VHF Radio

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Selection of small boats aground on their moorings at low tide

Where Does The Water Go At Low Tide?

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Search and rescue helicopter hovering overhead

How Long Does A Personal Locator Beacon Last?

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Large cruise ship at anchor undertaking tendering operations

How Many Lifeboats Are There On A Cruise Ship?

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Partially enclosed lifeboat in rough weather

Are Lifeboats Unsinkable?

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Sailing boat with a starry sky overhead

What Is Celestial Navigation?

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VHF handset in a sailor's hand with the base station in the background

Marine VHF Channels And Frequencies

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