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To: tflabo
Shuyler said the helicopter lights were above them that first night.


Parachute flare


Photograph of signal flare.

67 posted on 03/03/2009 11:39:32 PM PST by Daaave ("Where it all ends I can't fathom my friends")
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To: Daaave

It nice to show signaling devices but any idiot looking to take a single engine 21 foot boat out into that kind of weather is not smart enough to think about such devices.


69 posted on 03/04/2009 6:42:40 AM PST by CodeToad (Liberalism is Communism, and both are a mental disorder. Grow up.)
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To: Daaave

They probably had those but couldn’t reach them because the boat turned over so quick.


71 posted on 03/04/2009 4:53:56 PM PST by driftdiver (I could eat it raw, but why do that when I have a fire.)
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