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On An Average Day

The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary:

  • Completes 63 safety patrols

  • Completes 6 regatta patrols

  • Performs 10 vessel assists

  • Assists 28 people in trouble on the water

  • Saves 1 life

  • Saves $341,290 in property

  • Participates in 100 operational support missions

  • Participates in 49 administrative support missions

  • Completes 14 recruiting support missions

  • Educates 369 people on boating safety

  • Performs 299 vessel safety checks (VSC)

  • Attends 70 public affairs functions

The Auxiliary Membership Volunteers:

  • 96,628 hours in Public Affairs activities

  • 143,871 hours on Safety Patrol

  • 10,038 hours on Air Patrol

  • 269,652 hours in support of Coast Guard missions 

  • 73,097 hours in educating the recreational boating public

  • 51,212 hours of Auxiliary member training

  • Boat Crew 7,098

Auxiliary Qualified Team Members:

  • Auxiliary Coxswains 5,240

  • Air Observers 294

  • Pilots 263

  • Navigation Aids Verifiers 2,829

  • Instructors 8,547

  • Personal Watercraft Operators 30

Source: USCG Auxiliary, Public Affairs Department

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