It's the Marine version of general aviation's ELT -- Electronic Locator Transmitter -- and stands for Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon. Jim Tynan Pike Road AL ~-----Original Message----- ~From: owner-paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net ~[mailto:owner-paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net]On Behalf Of ~JSpinner_at_aol.com ~Sent: Friday, July 16, 1999 8:57 PM ~To: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net ~Subject: Re: [Paddlewise] Flares and Rescues ~ ~ ~In a message dated 7/16/99 9:31:41 PM, ratten_at_uow.edu.au writes: ~ ~<< EPIRB >> ~Sorry for the ignorance but What is it? this word/initials don't indicate ~what it is or what it does. ~ ~Thanks ~Joan ~ ~*************************************************************************** ~PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List ~Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net ~Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net ~Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ~*************************************************************************** ~ *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Fri Jul 16 1999 - 20:27:39 PDT
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