Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon

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Channel: PublicResourceOrg · 2009 · Autos & Vehicles

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Coast Guard personnel discuss the importance of safe boating practices and the benefits of having an emergency position-indicating radio beacon (EPIRB). An EPIRB is a distress signal that can significantly increase a boater's chances for survival during a distress situation. (Coast Guard video/Petty Officer 2nd James Harless, Petty Officer 3rd Class Nick Ameen) 03/19/2009

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