Cruise ship aids injured mariner through the AMVER rescue system

from The Ship Report · host Joanne Rideout

Today we’ll talk about a wonderful worldwide network, called AMVER (Automated Mutual-Assistance Vessel Rescue), originally created by the US Coast Guard. AMVER brings together ships at sea and mariners in trouble way off shore, making far-flung rescues possible that coastal response agencies worldwide would not have the resources to handle. In this case, a man […] The post Cruise ship aids injured mariner through the AMVER rescue system appeared first on The Ship Report.

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