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Re: [world-cruising] Re: Proposed Course Of Action By Homeland Security

From: Philip Lange (no email)
Date: Tue Jun 19 2007 - 19:42:08 EDT

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    Don't forget, they also want to know who is on board with you.
    ".... new requirements to allow authorities to identify operators and
    passengers.. ."
    How? Perhaps a specially adapted AIS programmed to accept RFD chip info?

    Of course there will have to be spot checks (boardings) to check compliance.
    Philip

    At 03:04 PM 6/19/2007, you wrote:

    >On 6/19/07, Dave J <<mailto:sd0044%40gwtc.net>> wrote:
    > >
    > > Well as I read the article all they're asking is that boat operators:
    > > 1. pass some kind of proficiency test (like we already do to hold a
    > > driver's license), and
    > > 2. carry a government issued ID (like we do when driving a car).
    > >
    > > No BIG DEAL.

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