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Safety at Sea

March 27 & 28, 2010 USNA, Alumni Hall, Annapolis

Presented by:
The Marine Trades Association of Maryland and U. S. Naval Academy Sailing Moderators Ralph Naranjo and Chuck Hawley

2010 Registration Form Schedule Speaker Notes Testimonials

Safety at Sea Schedule

Saturday, March 27, Alumni Hall

8:30am Welcome and Opening Remarks, USNA Representative
8:45am Risk Management and Lending Assistance
- Ralph Naranjo, Technical Editor of Practical Sailor
9:30am Handling Heavy Weather
- Chuck Hawley, West Marine
10:15am Break
10:30am An Offshore Sail Inventory
- Dave Flynn, Quantum Sails Chesapeake
11:15am SCG Search and Rescue
- USCG Capt. JK (Kip) Louttit, (Ret)
12:00pm On-the-water Man Overboard Recoveries
- Dan Rugg, USNA Sailing Center and Chuck Hawley
1:15pm Lunch
2:00pm Care and maintenance of Safety Gear
- Chuck Hawley and Ralph Naranjo
2:45pm Damage Control
- Steve D.Antonio, Marine Consulting
3:30pm Break
3:45pm Weather Awareness and Forecasting
- Joe Sienkiewicz and Paul Vukits, NOAA Ocean Prediction Center
4:30pm Medical Emergencies at Sea
- Dan Carlin MD, World Clinic
5:15pm Closing Remarks
Reception - Immediately following Closing Remarks, Bo Coppedge Room . Alumni Hall



Sunday, March 28, Advanced Session, Alumni Hall

8:30am Opening Remarks
8:45am Emergency Communications, Louttit
9:30am All Participants transfer to either
- ISAF Race Certification or Advanced Cruising Seminar
ISAF Race Certification . MacDonough Hall and Sailing Center
10:00am Liferafts and PFD/Safety Gear
- Jury Rigging/Fire Fighting/Damage Control
- Gulf Stream/Safety Gear Theory/MOB
11:30am Liferafts and PFD/Safety Gear
- Jury Rigging/Fire Fighting/Damage Control
- Gulf Stream/Safety Gear Theory/MOB
1:00pm Lunch
1:30pm Liferafts and PFD/Safety Gear
- Jury Rigging/Fire Fighting/Damage Control
- Gulf Stream/Safety Gear Theory/MOB
3:00pm Liferafts and PFD/Safety Gear
- Jury Rigging/Fire Fighting/Damage Control
- Gulf Stream/Safety Gear Theory/MOB
4:30pm Exam & Grading
Advanced Cruising Seminar . Alumni Hall
10:00am Seamanship and Ocean Passage Making, Naranjo
10:30am Vessel Outfitting Round Table, D.Antonio
11:15am Crew Training and Skill Building, Beth Rooney
12:15pm Lunch
1:00pm Collision Avoidance, Bill Band, Chesapeake Bay Pilot
2:00pm Choose one of the following:
- Weather Forecast Features, Lee Chesneau
- Ask the Experts (technical Q and A), D.Antonio, Carlin, Band, Rooney
- In-Pool Life Raft and Safety Gear Training, Naranjo
4:00pm Closing Remarks
Marine Trades Association of Maryland, Inc. | P.O. Box 3148 | Port Annapolis Marina | Annapolis, Maryland 21403
Phone: 410-269-0741 | Fax: 410-626-1940