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Normally it is required that personnel do not live farther than 50 miles away from their duty station.
YN1(SW), USN
Do not approach within 100 yards of a U. S. Naval vessel. If you need to do that to ensure a safe passage you must contact the naval vessel or its Coast Guard escort on VHF channel 16. Do not proceed without clearance. You must operate at minimum speed within 500 yards of a U. S. naval vessel and proceed as directed by it or its patrol.
3000 yards though the navy ships captain may maintain more of a distance. When in an area such as a canal where this is more or less impossible, exceptions are made.
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