At 40 feet, 35, 30," he says as the rescue swimmer is winched down into the sea. A man clinging to wreckage leaps off and stretches his arm out, and is grabbed by the rescuer.

During a summer Sea Cadets mission, a Navy youth program, she met a Coast Guard swimmer who said there were no female rescue swimmers and probably never would be. A challenge was born.

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A rescue swimmer is coming. The job of getting the stranded, soaking-wet woman to safety fell to the Ventura County Fire Department’s swift water rescue team. Their tools, rope and a canoe.

So the two of those together are what make U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmers the best when everything does go wrong or could go wrong. That rescue swimmer can still stay calm, if that makes sense.

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The Florida crew arrived over the man’s sailboat at about 2:30 p.m. Thursday, officials said, and sent down their rescue swimmer.

There, she was joined by another swimmer who helped complete the rescue. "I jumped into the water again because I saw that no one, no lifeguard, was diving in.

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