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Investigation of Extreme Weather Oil Pollution Response Capabilities

Description: Abstract: This report presents the results of a study to evaluate the state-of-the-art and determine the feasibility of attaining an extreme weather pollution response capability.
Date: September 15, 1978
Creator: Beach, R. L.; March, F. A.; Ruetenik, G. W. & Davis, N. B.
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Capsizing/Swamping Accident Investigations for 1976 Season

Description: Abstract: This report summarizes the criteria for selection of those accidents to be investigated, the investigation procedures, and the accident data obtained for the 28 in depth investigations.
Date: September 1977
Creator: Bowman, J. & Smith, Betty
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Systems for Arctic Spill Response

Description: Abstract: This final report summarizes the work accomplished under Phase I of the program entitled "Study to Define Arctic Pollution Response Systems and Develop Arctic Oil Pollution Response Project Plans."
Date: March 1978
Creator: Schultz, L. A.; Deslauriers, Paul C.; DeBord, F. W. & Voelker, R. P.
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Educational Alternatives for Boating Safety Programs

Description: Abstract: The Coast Guard has undertaken research to identify educational alternatives in its long term efforts to improve the safety of recreational boating.
Date: May 1978
Creator: Sager, E.; Geissler, K.; Hayes, B. & Berman, J.
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Transfer, Installation and Flight Testing of the Modified Airborne Oil Surveillance System (AOSS II) in a HC-130B Aircraft

Description: Abstract: The prototype airborne oil surveillance system (AOSS I) developed for the U.S. Coast Guard by Aerojet ElectroSystems under Contract DOT-CG-22170A was modified and transferred from a HU-16 aircraft to a HC-130B aircraft. The added capabilities of the new system configuration were verified by a flight test program.
Date: August 1977
Creator: Meeks, D. C.; Bommarito, J. J.; Schwantje, R. S. & Edgerton, A. T.
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Capsizing/Swamping Accident Investigations for 1975 Season

Description: Abstract: This report summarizes the criteria for selection of those to be investigated, the investigation procedures, and the accident data obtained for the 33 in-depth investigations.
Date: September 1976
Creator: Sautkulis, C.; Smith, Betty & Bowman, J.
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RDT & E Plan for Marine Safety

Description: Abstract: This report presents the results of a study of future research needs in marine safety and environmental protection.
Date: May 1977
Creator: Cheaney, Edward S.; Leis, R. D. & Coyle, A. J.
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Personal Flotation Devices Research: Phase 2

Description: Abstract: Research on personal flotation devices (PFDs) is reported in three volumes.
Date: January 1978
Creator: Doll, T.; Pfauth, M.; Gleason, J.; Cohen, S.; Stiehl, C.; Giuntini, R. et al.
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Design Disclosure for the Ocean Dumping Surveillance System's Dump Control Subsystem

Description: Abstract: The Coast Guard initiated a study to determine if a Dump Control Subsystem was feasible for use with an Ocean Dumping Surveillance System. This report contains a summary of the dump mechanisms on various Ocean Dumping vessels and recommended designs for Dump Control Subsystems.
Date: February 18, 1977
Creator: Weber, John E.
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