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Apostle Marine Services
Re-Finder is a locating and tracking device, similar to the tracking devices fitted to performance or cherished cars, for boats and seagoing vessels.
http://www.apostle-enterprise.co.uk/refinder1.html

 

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Black Prince
Download a free copy of The Boater's Handbook, which details basic boat-handling and safety. In PDF format. Recommended Website
http://www.black-prince.com/Boaters_Handbook.pdf

 

 

Boat Safety
Boating courses, boating tips, boating safety, boating contests.
http://www.boatsafe.com/

 

 

Boating Safety
Learn how to prevent accidents, injuries and fatalities while boating. Recommended Website
http://www.uscgboating.org/

 

 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cruise ship sanitation inspection report. Recommended Website
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/vsp/default.htm

 

 

Cruise Bruise
Tracks the following events on cruise ships: deaths, murders, kidnappings, suicides, assaults, epidemics, fires, shipwrecks, drug busts, mutinies, hijackings, groundings, sinkings, collisions, child abuse. Recommended Website
http://www.cruisebruise.com/

 

 

Dangerous Beaches
An online guide to dangerous beaches all over the world. Recommended Website
http://geography.berkeley.edu/ProjectsResources/DangerousBeaches/DangerousBeaches

 

 

ICC International Maritime Bureau
Although the IMB is primarily concerned with protecting international trade and maritime transport, its site still has plenty of information of interest to non-commerical sailors, including a weekly piracy report.
http://www.iccwbo.org/ccs/menu_imb_bureau.asp

 

 

Kids in Boats
An Australasian site offering boat safety advice for children that is universally relevant. Recommended Website
http://www.anzsbeg.org.au/kids.html

 

 

Know Before You Go
Water safety tips to help prevent drowning.
http://www.knowbeforeyougo.org/

 

 

National Transportation Safety Board
Aviation, highway, marine and railroad safety resource for the United States.
http://www.ntsb.gov/

 

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Royal Yachting Association
The RYA runs a number of courses on sailing, powerboating, windsurfing, etc.
http://www.rya.org.uk/training/courses.asp

 

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Shiploc.com
A ship tracking system, the size of a shoe box, designed to locate your ship in the event of piracy or hijacking.
http://www.shiploc.com/

 

 

Sunsail
Sunsail operates a worldwide network of sailing schools. Click on its website to find your nearest one.
http://www.sunsail.com/school/

 

 

Teletype.com
TeleType GPS is a vehicle tracking solution which allows you to see exactly where your boat, car or trailer are located - worldwide.
http://www.teletype.com/

 

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The Cargo Letter Vessel Casualties
A daily record of vessel casualties and piracy incidents worldwide.
http://www.cargolaw.com/presentations_casualties.html

 

 
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