Boating Safety and the U.S. Coast Guard

Historical Bibliography

Articles

"The Anatomy of a Boating Accident." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 38 (Mar/Apr 1981), pp. 42-43.

"Auxiliary Courtesy Examination." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 18 (Apr 1961), pp. 74-75.

"Auxiliary Furthers Boating Safety." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 29 (June 1972), pp. 118-119.

"Boating Safety Advisory Council." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 30 (June 1973), pp. 121-122.

"Boat Safety Standards Under the Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 28 (June 1971), p. 104.

"Boating Accidents." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 26 (June 1969), pp. 114-115.

________. Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 27 (June 1970), pp. 112-113.

________. Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 29 (June 1972), pp. 112, 113.

________. Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 30 (June 1973), p. 120.

"Boating Law Violations." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 28 (June 1971), p. 116.

"Boating Safety Centers." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 27 (June 1970), p. 116.

"Boating Safety Detachments." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 27 (June 1970), p. 117.

"The Boating Standards Program and the Federal Boat Safety Act-1971." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 30 (June 1973), pp. 115-119.

"Boating Statistics." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 25 (June 1968), pp. 118-119.

Broach, C.H. "Boating Safety--Everyone's Business." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 18 (Apr 1961), pp. 60-61.

Brown, David A. "Maritime Safety." The United States Coast Guard: The Shield of Freedom [ A Government Services Group periodical ] (2004), pp. 164-169.

"Changes in Lights for Inboards, Outboards, & Auxiliaries." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 13 (July 1956), p.131.

"Coast Guard Auxiliary, Courtesy Motorboat Inspections." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 4 (Jan 1947), p. 7.

"Coast Guard Numbering." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 18 (Apr 1961), pp. 55-56.

"Courtesy Inspection in Full Swing." Coast Guard Magazine (May 1950), pp. 24-25.

Dahlgren, W.C. "The Coast Guard Role in Small Boat Safety." Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association The Bulletin (May-June 1962), pp. 41-47.

"Do You Know?." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council : Motorboat Safety (1955), p 1, 27.

"Effect of Senate Bill S. 1791." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 12 (Nov 1955), p. 195.

Emerson, C. "Motor Boats and the Law." Outing 55 (Mar 1910), pp. 768-772.

Fulweiler, John.  "Stand By To Be Boarded."  Good Old Boat (Mar/Apr 2002), pp. 22-24.

"Ghastly! [record of 1949 boating season]" Coast Guard Magazine (Sep 1949), pp. 27-28.

Gray, Lysle. "Coast Guard Reviews Boating Safety Regulations." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 38 (Aug 1981), pp. 144-146.

Hawley, John H. "This Can Happen To You." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 18 (Apr 1961), pp. 66-69.

Hayes, J.B. "Prevention and Cure." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 28 (June 1971), pp. 105-109.

"Implementation of Federal Boating Act of 1958." Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association The Bulletin (Jul-Aug 1959), p. 35.

"Implementing the Federal Boat Safety Act Of 1971." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 29 (June 1972), pp. 113-115.

"Increase in Number of Small Privately Owned Boats Still Continues." Coast Guard Bulletin II, 35 (May 1945), pp. 400-401.

Janssen, Peter A. "Boarding – With Dignity." Motor Boating & Sailing 159, No. 2 (May 1987), p. 11.

Johnsen, A.W. "The Small Boat Vs the Large Vessel." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 18 (Apr 1961), pp. 62-65.

Kerlin, Donald J. "Fire Safety--Need for Regulations." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 30 (Sep 1973), pp. 208-211.

Kroll, C. Douglas. "’Fighting Bob Evans and the America’s Cup Patrol Fleet." Naval Institute Proceedings (Nov 1978), pp. [*****].

________. "Regatta Patrol." Boating Safety Newsletter (Spring 1976), pp. [*****].

Lauth, D.F. "The Federal Boating Safety Act of 1971." Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association The Bulletin (Jan-Feb 1972), pp. 51-55.

McClelland, Joseph J. "Problems and Programs." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 27 (June 1970), pp. 99-102.

________. "Proposed Federal Boat Safety Act of 1970." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 27 (June 1970), pp. 103-109.

Molloy, James H. "A Word to the Wise." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 16 (Aug 1959), pp. 148-149.

"The Motorboat Act." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 11 (Mar 1954), pp. 41-43.

"Motorboat Inspections - By Request." Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association The Bulletin (July 1950), p. 181.

"Motorboat Regulations." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 3 (Apr 1946), p. 54.

"Motorboat Requirements." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 3 (May 1946), pp. 69-70.

"Motorboat Safety." Merchant Marine Safety Council: Motorboat Safety (1955), p 1.

"Motorboating for 1950--Holiday or Holocaust?." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 7 (Mar 1950), pp. 34-36.

"Motorboating for 1951." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 8 (Apr 1951), pp. 66-68.

Oliver, David. "The Coast Guard and Boating Safety." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 25 (June 1968), pp. 112-114.

O'Neill, Merlin. "Motorboat Safety." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council (Apr 1951), pp. 69-70.

"President Signs Boating Safety Act." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council (Nov 1971), p. 215.

"Safe Boating and the States." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council (June 1974), pp. 121-122.

"Safety Measures Urged for Boating Season." Coast Guard Magazine (Mar 1950), pp. 9-10.

Shepheard, H.C. "Keynote Address [ Sixth Annual National Motor Boat Safety Conference ]." Proceedings of the Merchant Marine Council 9 (Mar 1952), pp. 58-59.

Sinclair, D.W. "[ Required ] Motorboat Equipment." Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association The Bulletin (July 1946), pp. 106-112.

________. "Who Gets Killed Boating-Where, How, & Why?" Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association The Bulletin (May-June 1965), pp. 187-193.

Smith, Willard J. "Remarks on Boating Safety." Commandant's Bulletin (Aug 4 1967), Suppl. No. 2.

"Splash & Smash." Coast Guard (Nov 1997), pp. 18-19.

"Statistics Show Boating Fatality Increase." Commandant's Bulletin (June 9 1980), p. 5.

Wagner, A.C. "Recreational Boating and the Coast Guard." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 28 (June 1971), p. 103.

________. "Recreational Boating Safety." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 29 (June 1972), p. 107.

________. "The Significance of the Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971." Proceedings of the Marine Safety Council 30 (June 1973), pp. 111-112.

Wenner, Joan. "Understanding Coast Guard Boating Policies." Trailer Boats, 23, No. 1 (Jan 1994), p. 30.

Books and Government Publications

Smith, Geoffrey. Power Boating Presented in Pictures. New York: Wilfred Funk, Inc., 1955.

United States Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Motor Boats. Hearings . . . on H.R. 9411 and H.R. 9412, Requiring Numbering and Recording of Undocumented Vessels and Amending Section 4426 of the Revised Statutes as Amended by the Act of May 16, 1906. March 29, 1916. Washington: GPO, 1916.

________.________.________. Numbering and Recording of Undocumented Vessels. Report to Accompany S. 1549. June 15, 1917. H.Rp. 63, 65^th Cong., 1st sess, Serial 7249. Washington: GPO, 1917.

________.________.________. Numbering and Recording of Undocumented Vessels. Report to Accompany S. 1549. H.Rp. 361, 65^th Cong., 2d sess, Serial 7307. Washington: GPO, 1918.

________.________.________. To Regulate Equipment of Motor Boats. Hearing April 15, 22, 1910. Washington: GPO, 1910.

________.________.________. Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation. Federal Boating Safety Act—Coast Guard Authorization, Fiscal Year 1979: Hearings before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session, On ... H.R. 10075 and H.R. 11054 ... February 24, 1978 ... H.R. 11162 ... February 28 and March 2, 1978. Washington: GPO, 1978.

________. Senate. Life-Preservers on Motor-Boats. S. Rp. 104, 61^st Cong., 2^nd sess., 1910, Serial 5582.

United States General Accounting Office. Needs of the U.S. Coast Guard in Developing an Effective Recreational Boating Safety Program: A Report to the Congress. Washington: GPO, 1976.