SAN DIEGO -- Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian LaVigne, a machinery technician at Coast Guard Station San Diego, helps a Sea Scout don an anti-exposure coverall prior to a survival swim during Safety at Sea Day hosted by Coast Guard Sector San Diego, April 23, 2011.
The event included stations that taught firefighting, knot tying, plugging and patching and a survival swim. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Henry G. Dunphy.