Research on autonomous maritime radio devices

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  • Revision 1.1 - November 2024

The latest from IMCA on personal locator beacons and other maritime safety technology.

Contents

  • Introduction 

  • Abbreviations and definitions 

  • Man overboard risk 

  • Autonomous mobile radio beacon 

  • Legislation and standards

  • Assessment of MOB systems 

  • Conclusion 

  • Reference standards


Revision

  • Rev. 1.1 - November 2024
    Correcting date in Introduction from 2015 to 2024
  • Rev. 1 - August 2024
    Name changed from 'Research on personal locator beacons' to 'Research on autonomous maritime radio devices'
  • Rev. - October 2016
    Initial publication
  • Rev. -