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Always use an engine cut-off switch on a powerboat or personal watercraft
How It Works
Stops the boat’s engine if the operator - or even passenger - falls overboard
How It Looks
ECOS may be a red coiled lanyard that attaches to the operator, or a wireless key fob or wristband
Resources
Educate boaters about why and when to use an engine cut-off switch
National Safe Boating Council United States Coast Guard
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