Coast Guard asks commercial fishermen to sign up for marine safety, survival training

Members practice immersion suit survival techniques in the Willamette River at the docks of Marine Safety Unit Portland, Oregon. U.S. Coast Guard file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn.
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Coast Guard has scheduled marine safety and survival training in five different cities along the Oregon Coast and is offering six separate two-day trainings beginning Oct. 24.
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Coast Guard offering Marine Safety and Survival Training for Commercial Fishermen

Mike Rudolph (yellow gloves), a fishing vessel safety examiner from the Coast Guard’s Marine Safety Unit Portland, teaches students ways to make themselves easier to be seen from aircraft overhead in Newport, Oregon Mar. 24, 2017. U.S. Coast Guard file photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Zac Crawford.
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Coast Guard has scheduled marine safety and survival training in four...