To: Hojczyk
Why didn’t they have a radio and/or backup batteries? Don’t they also make devices that once opened transmit an emergency beacon?
51 posted on
10/26/2017 2:04:25 PM PDT by
LukeL
To: LukeL
Why didn’t they have a radio and/or backup batteries? Don’t they also make devices that once opened transmit an emergency beacon? They were thousands of miles off their destination. Obviously these two morons have no idea what a compass or map is...I mean chart...lol
54 posted on
10/26/2017 2:15:17 PM PDT by
dragnet2
(Diversion and evasion are tools of deceit)
To: LukeL
Yes. It’s called an epirb. Our boat, and every boater I know has one.
62 posted on
10/26/2017 2:39:33 PM PDT by
sheana
To: LukeL
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>> “ Don’t they also make devices that once opened transmit an emergency beacon?” <<
Yes,an EPIRB, and they are required, to pass Coast Guard inspection.
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85 posted on
10/26/2017 5:31:55 PM PDT by
editor-surveyor
(Freepers: Not as smart as I'd hoped they'd be)
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