Tag Archives: Personal Locator Beacons

McMURDO FAST FIND 220 PERSONAL LOCATOR BEACON

Posted on November 14, 2012 by andrew

The Fast Find 220 is a powerful distress beacon, which provides a direct method of alerting the search and rescue authorities where no other forms of communication are available, using the 406 MHz search and rescue satellite communication system, COSPAS SARSAT. … Continue reading →

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Meet Jeanne Socrates at London Boat Show This Weekend

Posted on January 4, 2012 by sarah

Yachtswoman Jeanne Socrates, who will launch her third attempt to sail nonstop solo around the world from North America in a monohull next October, will be at the International Safety Products Booth #B305 at 1pm on Friday, January 6th during … Continue reading →

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ResQLink

Posted on July 26, 2011 by sarah

The ResQLink is a great and affordable option for those who don’t head too far offshore, but still want the peace of mind that they’ve got a personal locator beacon (PLB). ResQLink, the world’s smallest PLB manufactured by ACR, has … Continue reading →

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