When entering the information on the form for starting an emergency
contact request, the following questions will be asked, and I have
provided the current information. I hope no one ever needs this.
- Enter Vessel Name
- Katie Lee
Home port Belfair, WA with USCG documentation number 642051.
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Enter vessel description (length, color, sail configuration (sloop,
ketch, etc), aft/mid cockpit, bimini color, wind vane, dinghy type and
color, etc.)
- 45 foot, dark green hull, ketch, center cockpit, dark green hard
dodger and sail covers, name in yellow in mizzen sail cover, cape horn
windvane, navy-blue inflatable dinghy (Extreme Cat) on davits inshore
or rolled on foredeck for passages.
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Next, it is helpful to know what communications capabilities are on
board. Please indicate marine VHF, marine SSB, Amateur Radio, WinLink
2000, etc. Please indicate any known radio networks frequented if
known. When was the last radio contact, on what frequency, and where
was vessel then? Was a position report given?
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406 GPS enabled EPRIB
Marine VHF and SSB call sigh WCY5792
HAM radio ICOM M710 callsign kb7kmo and kb7kmp
Winlink (ana did Sailmail)
Occasionally listem to Amigo Net and SouthBound Net and Puddle Jump
(8188MHz @ 0500Z)
Frequently enter Winlink position report
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What is the vessel's itinerary, where and when were they last contacted,
what is their destination and ETA?
- Hopefully we told you...
I often at least tell Sherry and Mary via e-mail.
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How many people are on board (give approximate ages, sex, and names if
available)
- Hopefully we told you again ...