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US Naval Academy Safety at Sea Symposium to be held in early April

by Marine Trades Association of Maryland on 5 Mar 2011
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U S Naval Academy Safety at Sea Seminar - This year the event is to be held on April second and third 2011, and will focus on offshore as well as inshore safety issues, and have poignant programs for cruisers and racing sailors. The live on the water demonstrations and helicopter rescue are unmatched in this country. The Safety at Sea Seminar in Annapolis is in its 32nd year and will be held in Alumni Hall at the Naval Academy.

Again this year, the seminar will offer an ISAF Certificate. To receive the ISAF Certificate you must complete both days. Those completing Saturday only will receive a US Sailing Certificate. An advanced Cruising Seminar is available on Sunday with both a Practical and Interactive option. Topics for the seminar will include: Medical, Weather, Damage Control and Boat Preparation on the first day. The second day of the seminar will offer more detail and opportunity for hands on training and closer interaction with instructors.

The choice on Sunday is an ISAF Certificate Course (which includes a test) or the Advanced Cruising Seminar with the option of Interactive or Practical tracks. Complete the form http://mtam.org/safetyatsea/!here and return to The Maryland Marine Trades Association of Maryland, P.O. Box 3148, Annapolis, MD 21403 or register online at here .

Safety at Sea sessions are priced as follows: Day one only (April second): $125 includes the evening reception and the US Sailing certificate. The Two day ISAF Certificate cost is $300. Two day Advanced Cruising Seminar cost is $200. Please specify 'Interactive' (small group discussion sessions) or 'Practical' (in pool life raft and safety equipment training).

Advanced reservations are encouraged. Fee includes morning coffee & lunch day. US Sailing members are entitled to a $5.00 discount. No refunds after March 20, 2010. Please attach names and addresses of all attendees covered by this registration. US Sailing Certificates are given for Day one attendance. Please note that due to security measures at the U. S. Naval Academy, you will need to provide complete contact Safety at Sea Symposium
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