193K views · 5.8K reactions | EPIRB. Understand its purpose. How to operate the epirb may vary from one model to the next but they all serve the same purpose. Get to know this device. #safetyatsea #maritime | Simplified Maritime | Facebook

An EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon) is a device used to transmit a distress signal in emergency situations, particularly when a vessel or aircraft is in distress. It helps rescuers locate the person or vehicle in trouble by sending out a signal that can be picked up by satellites, aircraft, or rescue teams. EPIRBs are commonly used in maritime environments, and when activated, they broadcast a unique signal that includes the device's identification and location. There are two t