Office: ALY
Office: BUF
Office: OKX
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CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-201100-
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
600 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...SAFE BOATING WEEK IS MAY 18-24 2013...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND THE NATIONAL SAFE BOATING COUNCIL
WILL PARTNER FOR NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK MAY 18-24. THIS WEEK
WILL HIGHLIGHT RELEVANT WEATHER AND SAFETY SPECIFIC PUBLIC SERVICE
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE RECREATIONAL BOATING PUBLIC.
TODAYS TOPIC IS VESSEL SAFETY CHECKS.
THIS BOATING SEASON...MAKE SURE THAT YOU TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE
VESSEL SAFETY CHECK PROGRAM...A FREE NO RISK SERVICE PROVIDED IN
YOUR AREA BY THE U.S. COAST GUARD AUXILIARY AND THE U.S. POWER
SQUADRONS. A QUALIFIED VESSEL EXAMINER WILL CONDUCT AN INSPECTION OF
ALL THE REQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENT CARRIED OR INSTALLED ON A VESSEL
AND CERTAIN ASPECTS OF THE VESSELS OVERALL CONDITION. EVEN IF YOU
PAY CAREFUL ATTENTION TO SAFETY...DANGEROUS MECHANICAL PROBLEMS CAN
CROP UP ON THE BEST-MAINTAINED BOAT. THATS WHY THE U.S. COAST GUARD
RECOMMENDS THAT ALL RECREATIONAL BOATS...INCLUDING PERSONAL
WATERCRAFT...GET A FREE VSC EACH YEAR.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HAZARDOUS WEATHER AND BOATING SAFETY...VISIT
THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES...
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SAFEBOATING
HTTP://WWW.SAFEBOATINGCOUNCIL.ORG
PUBLICATION INFORMATION STATEMENTS ARE ONLINE AT
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
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NOUS41 KOKX 190931
PNSOKX
CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-201100-
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
600 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...SAFE BOATING WEEK IS MAY 18-24 2013...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND THE NATIONAL SAFE BOATING COUNCIL
WILL PARTNER FOR NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK MAY 18-24. THIS WEEK
WILL HIGHLIGHT RELEVANT WEATHER AND SAFETY SPECIFIC PUBLIC SERVICE
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE RECREATIONAL BOATING PUBLIC.
TODAYS TOPIC IS VESSEL SAFETY CHECKS.
THIS BOATING SEASON...MAKE SURE THAT YOU TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE
VESSEL SAFETY CHECK PROGRAM...A FREE NO RISK SERVICE PROVIDED IN
YOUR AREA BY THE U.S. COAST GUARD AUXILIARY AND THE U.S. POWER
SQUADRONS. A QUALIFIED VESSEL EXAMINER WILL CONDUCT AN INSPECTION OF
ALL THE REQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENT CARRIED OR INSTALLED ON A VESSEL
AND CERTAIN ASPECTS OF THE VESSELS OVERALL CONDITION. EVEN IF YOU
PAY CAREFUL ATTENTION TO SAFETY...DANGEROUS MECHANICAL PROBLEMS CAN
CROP UP ON THE BEST-MAINTAINED BOAT. THATS WHY THE U.S. COAST GUARD
RECOMMENDS THAT ALL RECREATIONAL BOATS...INCLUDING PERSONAL
WATERCRAFT...GET A FREE VSC EACH YEAR.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HAZARDOUS WEATHER AND BOATING SAFETY...VISIT
THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES...
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SAFEBOATING
HTTP://WWW.SAFEBOATINGCOUNCIL.ORG
PUBLICATION INFORMATION STATEMENTS ARE ONLINE AT
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
$$
NOUS41 KOKX 200945
PNSOKX
CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-211100-
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
600 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...SAFE BOATING WEEK IS MAY 18-24 2013...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND THE NATIONAL SAFE BOATING COUNCIL
WILL PARTNER FOR NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK MAY 18-24. THIS WEEK
WILL HIGHLIGHT RELEVANT WEATHER AND SAFETY SPECIFIC PUBLIC SERVICE
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE RECREATIONAL BOATING PUBLIC.
TODAYS TOPIC IS THE USE OF EPIRBS...EMERGENCY POSITION INDICATING
RADIO BEACONS
EMERGENCY BEACONS...THROUGH THE WORLDWIDE OFFERED SERVICE OF
COSPAS-SARSAT...AID IN THE DETECTION LOCATION AND SEARCH AND RESCUE
OF BOATS...AIRCRAFT AND PEOPLE IN DISTRESS. BEACONS DESIGNED FOR
SHIPS AND BOATS ARE CALLED EMERGENCY POSITION INDICATING RADIO
BEACONS. WHEN ACTIVATED MANUALLY OR AUTOMATICALLY UPON
IMMERSION...EPIRBS SEND OUT DISTRESS SIGNALS...WHICH ARE MONITORED
WORLDWIDE BY SATELLITES. EXCEPT FOR THE EXPENSE OF BUYING A
BEACON...THIS SYSTEM IS FREE. FOR ADDITIONAL SAFE BOATING...SOME
PERSONAL LOCATOR BEACONS...PLBS...ARE DESIGNED FOR USE IN WATER AND
MAY BE ATTACHED TO LIFE VESTS. ALL 406 MHZ BEACONS SHOULD BE
REGISTERED WITH NOAA. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR EMERGENCY BEACONS
CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.SARSAT.NOAA.GOV.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HAZARDOUS WEATHER AND BOATING SAFETY...VISIT
THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES...
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SAFEBOATING
HTTP://WWW.SAFEBOATINGCOUNCIL.ORG
PUBLICATION INFORMATION STATEMENTS ARE ONLINE AT
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
$$
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NOUS41 KOKX 200945
PNSOKX
CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-211100-
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
600 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...SAFE BOATING WEEK IS MAY 18-24 2013...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND THE NATIONAL SAFE BOATING COUNCIL
WILL PARTNER FOR NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK MAY 18-24. THIS WEEK
WILL HIGHLIGHT RELEVANT WEATHER AND SAFETY SPECIFIC PUBLIC SERVICE
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE RECREATIONAL BOATING PUBLIC.
TODAYS TOPIC IS THE USE OF EPIRBS...EMERGENCY POSITION INDICATING
RADIO BEACONS
EMERGENCY BEACONS...THROUGH THE WORLDWIDE OFFERED SERVICE OF
COSPAS-SARSAT...AID IN THE DETECTION LOCATION AND SEARCH AND RESCUE
OF BOATS...AIRCRAFT AND PEOPLE IN DISTRESS. BEACONS DESIGNED FOR
SHIPS AND BOATS ARE CALLED EMERGENCY POSITION INDICATING RADIO
BEACONS. WHEN ACTIVATED MANUALLY OR AUTOMATICALLY UPON
IMMERSION...EPIRBS SEND OUT DISTRESS SIGNALS...WHICH ARE MONITORED
WORLDWIDE BY SATELLITES. EXCEPT FOR THE EXPENSE OF BUYING A
BEACON...THIS SYSTEM IS FREE. FOR ADDITIONAL SAFE BOATING...SOME
PERSONAL LOCATOR BEACONS...PLBS...ARE DESIGNED FOR USE IN WATER AND
MAY BE ATTACHED TO LIFE VESTS. ALL 406 MHZ BEACONS SHOULD BE
REGISTERED WITH NOAA. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR EMERGENCY BEACONS
CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.SARSAT.NOAA.GOV.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HAZARDOUS WEATHER AND BOATING SAFETY...VISIT
THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES...
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SAFEBOATING
HTTP://WWW.SAFEBOATINGCOUNCIL.ORG
PUBLICATION INFORMATION STATEMENTS ARE ONLINE AT
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
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