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If you need to get into your lifeboat don't forget the Grab Bag!
All members of the crew must know where and what's in the Grab Bag at all times.
Prior to cruising please find an appropriate spot on the vessel for the Grab Bag, and make sure the following items are contained and maintained.
| Requirements to Survive | DESIRABLE: |
| Screwtop containers | Portable AM/FM radio with batteries |
| Ship's EPIRB | Water jugs |
| Handheld VHF | Extra bailers |
| Ship's distress signals | Strobe light |
| Ship's papers | Mylar folding kite with long cord |
| Hand powered water maker | Navigation equipment |
| Foldable 5-gallon jug | Extra food |
| Funnel | Writing/reading material |
| Plastic bucket | Extra clothes |
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Cutting board |
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| Spare knives/sharpening stone | |
| Drinking cups | |
| Forks and spoons | |
| Spare bellows type air pump | |
| Hand Bearing compass | |
| Spear gun or gaff Folding | |
| radar reflector | |
| Clothing: | |
| Polypro underwear | |
| Longsleeve shirt | |
| Hat | |
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Spare glasses/suglasses |
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| Warm clothing | |
| Sleeping bag |