Coast Guard reminds vessel operators in Alaska to maintain proper lookouts

Coast Guard reminds vessel operators in Alaska to maintain proper lookouts
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard reminds all mariners to maintain a proper lookout at all times while on the open water in Alaska to prevent collisions, groundings and other marine casualties. “Nearly every collision investigated by the Coast Guard has found a failure on the part of one or both involved parties to maintain a proper lookout,” said Ken Lawrenson, the Coast Guard 17th District...