Inflating for safety - new World Record?

12:20 AM Sun 1 Aug 2010 GMT

'Ready, set, inflate!' .

It was all about safety - trying to get the message across to thousands of boaters in Australia about new rules after November 1 that the life jacket - and these days they're more efficient and more comfortable - may end up saving your life. So the NSW boating industry, including Australia's latest favourite sailor Jessica Watson, got together to set a provisional world record of 415 lifejackets inflated at once in the one location, putting the spotlight on safety. Jessica and Ports and Waterways Minister Paul McLeay led the countdown for industry guests attending the Sydney International Boat Show ...

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