How do man overboard indicators work?
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West Marine
“Man overboard indicators (MOB systems) detect and alert the crew when someone falls overboard. Automatic Alerts: Some models trigger alarms and send GPS coordinates. Integration: Can link to boat navigation systems and kill the engine automatically. Wearable Devices: Personal beacons can attach to life jackets for real-time tracking. Enhanced Rescue: Ensures quick response to retrieve the overboard individual.”
Sourcewww.westmarine.com
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