Marine Safety Detachment Kodiak personnel conduct vessel inspections in preparation for 2010 Red King Crab Fi

KODIAK, Alaska - Petty Officer 1st Class Andrew Frank, a marine science technician with Marine Safety Detachment Kodiak, reviews the expiration date on an emergency positioning indicating radio beacon on the fishing vessel Silver Spray to help inform the vessel's captain Bill Prout Sept. 28, 2010. EPIRBs are a required piece of equipment and it is essential that they be properly registered with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lally.