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The sailor activated his emergency rescue beacon after he was hurt in large ocean swells off the South Australian coast.
The new Ocean Signal rescueME EPIRB2 and EPIRB2 Pro, are approved and available to the market.
Australian Maritime Safety Authority received a signal from an emergency beacon off Cape Farquhar.
The new EPIRB with Return Link Service (RLS) offers a full-featured and versatile option for recreational boaters and commercial operators.
He spent over a month at the mercy of ocean currents before a giant wave capsized his vessel. Then, he finally activated his emergency beacon.
An EPIRB was activated, and an emergency broadcast was made via radio. A fisherman responded to the call, and located the boat.
The submersible’s position, if it had been on the surface, should have been known immediately from an EPIRB.
A woman who injured an ankle while walking the Overland Track has been rescued after activating her personal locator beacon.
It will be mandatory for all personnel to have locator beacons on their life vests when traveling to and from rigs.