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Thirty-six footer Grand Marais - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Thirty-six footer Grand Marais - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Many lifeboat stations were assigned the thirty-six foot self-righting motor lifeboat as the primary rescue craft. CG 36528 was assigned to Grand Marais. These boats had a two ton keel which would right them in... More

SKYLAB IV - CREW TRAINING (KSC)

SKYLAB IV - CREW TRAINING (KSC)

S73-34093 (6 Aug. 1973) --- Astronaut Gerald P. Carr, fully suited, Skylab 4 commander, prepares to enter spacecraft 118 (the Skylab 4 vehicle) at the start of a high altitude chamber test at the Kennedy Space ... More

Reserve component Sailors assigned to Beach Master Unit (BMU) 2 prepare to check the water depth from a landing auxiliary rescue craft.

Reserve component Sailors assigned to Beach Master Unit (BMU) 2 prepar...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jun. 18, 2010) Reserve component Sailors assigned to Beach Master Unit (BMU) 2, from Kansas City and Baltimore, prepare to check the water depth from a landing auxiliary rescue craft during... More

Thirty-six foot self-righting motor lifeboat

Thirty-six foot self-righting motor lifeboat

Many lifeboat stations were assigned the venerable thirty-six foot self-righting motor lifeboat as the primary rescue craft. CG 36528 was assigned to Grand Marais with a crew of four. These boats had a two ton ... More

Lee Vartanian, a vertical access instructor with Rescue

Lee Vartanian, a vertical access instructor with Rescue

Lee Vartanian, a vertical access instructor with Rescue Craft, demonstrates proper positioning for a ground safety during vertical access training at Yakima Fire Station 95, Yakima, Wash., April 24, 2017. The v... More

Lee Vartanian, a Vertical Access Instructor with Rescue

Lee Vartanian, a Vertical Access Instructor with Rescue

Lee Vartanian, a Vertical Access Instructor with Rescue Craft, demonstrates securing a safety line to dresser during vertical access training at Yakima Fire Station 95, Yakima, Wash., April 24, 2017. The vertic... More