"Police Marine Unit Marks Significant Milestone with Seamanship Training Graduation"

From March 3 to April 11, 2025, the Marine Unit of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force conducted a Basic Seamanship Course, enhancing vital maritime competencies among 19 officers from various divisions. Over six weeks, the curriculum covered essential topics, including nautical terminology, navigation, chart interpretation, COLREGS, rope management, knot techniques, anchoring strategies, marine communication, and survival skills. This intensive training aims to bolster operational efficiency and safety in maritime activities.