EPIRB Quiz
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What does the EPIRB transmit when activated?

  • General location information to local authorities
  • Distress signal to nearby aircraft
  • Distress signal on a dedicated frequency to satellites (correct)
  • Positioning coordinates to nearby ships

What is included in the distress signal transmitted by modern EPIRBs?

  • Unique identifier for the EPIRB (correct)
  • Details of the distress situation
  • Information about nearby vessels
  • Owner's personal information

How do modern EPIRBs improve search and rescue operations?

  • By including distress message in multiple languages
  • By providing accurate position information with built-in GPS receiver (correct)
  • By increasing the signal transmission range
  • By enhancing the distress signal frequency

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