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Float-free EPIRBs—resources

We’ve prepared materials to help you understand your requirements and what you need to do.
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Printable items

flowchartUse our print-friendly flowchart to work out which type of EPIRB you need for your vessel category and area of operation. 

 

brochureOur new brochure sets out the requirements for EPIRB carriage. Download and print your copy today.

Brochure in downloadable format (PDF 3 MB) PDF854.99 KB

 

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Last updated: 3 May 2023