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Welcome to: Marion Bermuda SAS 2019
Presented by: Jacob Cabral
Signaling & Flares Signaling Devices & Flares SIGNALING - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Signaling & Flares Signaling Devices & Flares SIGNALING - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Welcome to: Marion Bermuda SAS 2019 Presented by: Jacob Cabral Signaling & Flares Signaling Devices & Flares SIGNALING ATTRACT ATTENTION! Bigger Brighter Different Send message of HELP! Types of Signals Active
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SIGNALING
ATTRACT ATTENTION!
- Bigger
- Brighter
- Different
Send message of HELP!
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Types of Signals
Active Signals – Signals that require your participation.
- Signal Mirror
- Laser flare
- Waving a flashlight or hand flare
- Splashing
Passive Signals- Signals you can’t or don’t control.
- Lighting a fire (groups of 3)
- Spelling SOS
- Releasing dye marker and/or
streamer
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Types of Signaling Devices
Handheld flares, parachute and smoke Signal Mirror
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Types of Signaling Devices
Smoke signal combined with rescue streamer Dye marker
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Types of SOLAS Flares
- Parachute Flares
- Hand Flares
- Floating Smoke
Flares
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Parachute Flares
- Long range distress
signal
- Ejection Height: 900+
feet
- 30,000 candela power
- Burn time: approx. 40
seconds
- Day or night
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Hand Flares
- Mid range distress
signal
- Flare color: red
- 15,000 candela power
- Burn time: 60+
seconds
- Day or night
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Floating Smoke Flares
- Mid range distress
signal
- Flare color: orange
- Burn time: 3 minutes
- Daytime
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Questions?
Hands-on demonstration Sunday
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