{"id":9123,"date":"2014-10-12T17:49:08","date_gmt":"2014-10-12T22:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=9123"},"modified":"2014-10-12T17:54:41","modified_gmt":"2014-10-12T22:54:41","slug":"fire-water-safety-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=9123","title":{"rendered":"FIRE AND WATER, SAFETY AT SEA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is always good to have hands on experience with safety gear. Like any &#8220;insurance&#8221; it usually is not used until you need it. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.transatlanticrace.com\">transatlantic race<\/a> will start in Newport next summer finishing off the Lizard in England.<\/p>\n<p>The day was split between class room, fire containment, and 4 hours in the pool in foul weather gear and boots; In and out of life rafts.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9125\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9125\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41356.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9125\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41356-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"GETTING THERE\" width=\"558\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41356-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41356-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GETTING THERE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9124\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9124\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41360.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9124\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41360-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"DAN O'CONNOR\" width=\"558\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41360-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41360-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9124\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DAN O&#8217;CONNOR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9126\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9126\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41365.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9126\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41365-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"CLASSROOM\" width=\"558\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41365-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41365-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9126\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CLASSROOM<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9127\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9127\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41388.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9127\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41388-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"FIRE\" width=\"558\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41388-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41388-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FIRE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9128\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9128\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41401.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9128\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41401-1024x673.jpg\" alt=\"FIRE FIGHTING\" width=\"558\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41401-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41401-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FIRE FIGHTING<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9129\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9129\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41436.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9129\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41436-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"FLARES\" width=\"558\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41436-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41436-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FLARES<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9130\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9130\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41476.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9130\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41476-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"OVERBOARD\" width=\"558\" height=\"744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41476-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41476-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41476-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41476.jpg 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">OVERBOARD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9131\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9131\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41512.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9131\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41512-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"HUDDLED UP\" width=\"558\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41512-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41512-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">HUDDLED UP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9132\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9132\" style=\"width: 558px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41463.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9132\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41463-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"IN A RAFT\" width=\"558\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41463-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/safety-at-sea-10-12-14-41463-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9132\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IN A RAFT<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is always good to have hands on experience with safety gear. Like any &#8220;insurance&#8221; it usually is not used until you need it. The transatlantic race will start in Newport next summer finishing off the Lizard in England. 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