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life vest - A device used to keep a person afloat. Also called a life jacket, life preserver, PFD or personal floatation device.

 


A life vest or a life jacket is a Coast Guard approved personal flotation device (PFD) that helps you and your child float and stay warm in the water.
Why Should Your Child Wear a Life Vest?

life jacket, life vest, life preserver, life ring
See PFD (personal flotation device).
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Also called a life preserver, life vest, PFD or personal floatation device.
Life Raft - A raft used in case of emergencies, such as sinking or fire.
Life Vest - A wearable device used to keep a person afloat.

Also called a life preserver, life vest, PFD or personal flotation device. Life raft An emergency raft used in case of serious problems to the parent vessel, such as sinking. Log (1) a device used to measure the distance traveled through the water.

PFD for short. A device used to keep a person afloat. Also called a life jacket, life preserver or life vest.
Pfd
Personal Floatation Device. A device used to keep a person afloat. Also called a life jacket, life preserver or life vest.

All members of any sailing course should be wearing life vests so the crew member will be safe while you get control of the boat. This type of quick and non-panic response takes practice.

See also: Boat, Life jacket, Point, Line, Radio