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Interesting read of a former passenger aboard the missing sub, Titan. (www.npr.org)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Yes, of course! An EPIRB!

... what is an EPIRB?

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 years ago

An emergency position-indicating radiobeacon (EPIRB) is a type of emergency locator beacon for commercial and recreational boats, a portable, battery-powered radio transmitter used in emergencies to locate boaters in distress and in need of immediate rescue.