Man Overboard Marker. Seamarker Dye This is useful when air search has been initiated Comes in several colors and should be used when chances of being spotted are high Signal Mirror Although not recognized by USCG as a carriage requirement a wellhandled signal mirror can be very effective in calling attention to oneself It is low in cost and has an unlimited shelf life Night Use Only Electric.
Man Overboard Lifebuoy Mk 8 Signaling Device from Man Overboard Lifebuoy, MK-8 Signaling Device
William Bradford in the fallingoverboard incident refers to Howland as a “lusty young man” a term that would not likely have applied to a 28year old given that Bradford himself was only 30Bradford did call 21year old John Alden a “young man” though Howland’s wife Elizabeth was born in 1607 a 32year old marrying a 17year old is an unlikely circumstance.
