This video demonstrates the steps involved in setting up a breeches buoy rescue at the Indian River Life-Saving Station in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015. The station was built in 1876 for use by the United States Lifesaving Service, a government organization created to respond to the alarming number of shipwrecks along the coastlines of the United States. (Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class David Micallef)
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