NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - The Coast Guard's industry partners demonstrate an inflatable life raft and a CO2 fire extinguishing system commonly installed on small vessels Oct. 5, 2011, at the Mariners Museum, here.
Coast Guard vessel safety inspectors from Base Support Unit Portsmouth worked with industry partners to showcase safety regulations and to provide training examples to owners and operators of small commercial vessels, such as charter boats and ferries. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd class David A. Weydert.