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Visual Distress Signals


signal used
only on inland waters:

A high intensity white light
flashing at regular intervals
from 50 to 70 times per minute

Extreme care should be exercised when using pyrotechnic devices. They burn with an intense heat which can cause severe burns if they are improperly used. Before using be sure to read all manufacturers instructions.

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