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Radio Distress Beacon (EPIRB), 1980s
- Made:
- 1984-1986 in Kingston upon Hull
![SMG00155084](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/466/807/medium_smg00155084.jpg)
EPIRB radio distress beacon transmitting on SARSAT satellite frequencies, one of three, Locat LDT 50 working demonstration
Details
- Category:
- Space Technology
- Object Number:
- 1986-1420/3
- Materials:
- plastic, string, metal, paper and electrical wiring
- Measurements:
-
overall: 400 mm x 160 mm x 160 mm, , .525kg
- type:
- radio distress beacon