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A U.S. Coast Guard search and rescue specialist explains that mariners should contact rescue coordination centers (RCC) immediately during emergencies, debunking the myth that the Coast Guard will abandon a vessel unless it is an absolute last resort.2:01 RCCs coordinate resources, including commercial vessels and good samaritans, and can provide medical guidance via duty physicians.7:42 Mariners can locate their regional RCC contact information using a GIS-based tool provided by the Canadian government.10:05 Proper registration of EPIRBs and PLBs with national databases—such as NOAA in the U.S.—is critical, as it provides rescuers with vessel descriptions and emergency contact photos.11:07 Devices must be kept clear of obstructions to maintain GPS signal integrity, and users should distinguish between test and activation buttons to avoid false alerts.14:22 The specialist recommends equipping life jackets with AIS-enabled PLBs and spray hoods for offshore use.18:20 Finally, mariners should properly disconnect and recycle old beacon batteries to prevent false signals from landfills, which divert critical search resources.22:46

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