 The
Navigation Division is comprised of four seasonal Deputies who man two
22 foot vessels and numerous volunteers in the shallow water scuba
team.
This Division is also equipped with a fourteen foot aluminum boat with
outboard motor and a Navigation Dive Trailer that is fully equipped to
respond to any water emergency.
The Sheriff's Office Dive Team consists of
Special Deputies
trained in underwater search and rescue as well as ice rescue. Deputies
mainly patrol Keuka Lake which is one of New York's famous Finger
Lakes.
They also patrol the numerous other smaller bodies of water and rivers
in the County.
Deputies are responsible for enforcing
Navigation Laws,
inspecting vessels, and conducting Young Boater Safety Courses in
addition
to investigating cottage burglaries and thefts.
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