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May2022
In the spirit of Members helping Members, Weeks Marine has shared their "Introduction to Line Handling" video.
Thank you to Weeks Marine, Inc. for sharing their "Introduction to Line Handling" videos in both English and Spanish.
Weeks Marine has been a Signal Mutual Member since 2018 and has over 100 years of experience in the maritime construction industry.
Please note: This video is being provided by Weeks Marine, Inc., for educational purposes only. All crew should follow all guidelines, instructions, and directions provided to them by their supervisors. Weeks Marine, Inc. disclaims any liability in connection with this video. All rights reserved.
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