Useful Websites

Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Investigations and reports into past marine accidents

Notice to Mariners
Information to update your charts

RYA SafeTrx
Records a starting point, a destination, and an estimated time of arrival (ETA). It sends SMS messages to your emergency contact(s) if you exceed your ETA.

Video Top 5 reasons for calling out RNLI
How to avoid them with the RNLI

National Coastwatch Institute
Coastguard stations around the UK with real time weather information

Met Office Inshore Forecast
Met Office Shipping Forecast
Met Office Shipping Extended Outlook

Cold Water Shock Videos

RNLI Cold Water Shock Yacht Cruising MOB

How to survive Cold Shock

MOB retrieval and recovery

Helicopter Rescue

Hi-Line Helicopter Transfer to Yacht

Life Flight: Westpac Rescue Helicopter Yacht Rescue

Stability