Re: [Paddlewise] Marine Disaster: Check Your Strobe!

From: <jfarrelly5_at_comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2003 11:58:18 -0500
I turned my d cell powered strobe on shortly after buying it. I came back 24
hours later and it was still blinking brightly.  It had slowed considerably
to maybe one flash every  four seconds.  It was nice to know it would still
work.

Jim et al
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Kruger" <kdruger_at_pacifier.com>

CG believes his strobe was not functioning.  They report it was easy with
night vision
> gear to see the strobes attached to a life ring and the vessel's EPIRB
> despite high winds and 30 foot seas.
> > Dave Kruger
> Astoria, OR
>

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