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Boating Safety Glossary

Find out the meanings or definitions of boating safety terms.
What is a Category II EPIRB?
What is a Category II EPIRB? Definition of a Category II EPIRB.
What is a Category I EPIRB?
What is a Category I EPIRB? Definition of a Category I EPIRB.
What is a 406 MHz Beacon?
What is a 406 MHz beacon? Definition of 406 MHz beacon.
What is a PLB or Personal Locator Beacon?
What is a PLB or Personal Locator Beacon? Definition of PLB.
What is an EPIRB or Emergency Position Indicating Beacon?
What is an EPIRB or Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon? Definition of EPIRB.
What is the GEOSAR Satellite System?
What is the GEOSAR Satellite System? Definition of GEOSAR Satellite System.
What is the COSPAS-SARSAT Satellite System?
What is the COSPAS-SARSAT Satellite System? Definition of COSPAS-SARSAT Satellite System.

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