Meeting Polar Code Requirements

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There is a challenge for collaborating, between ANA lifesaving stakeholders, on how to meet the “5 day” requirement of the IMO Polar Code.

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28/04/2021
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Lifesaving Appliances and Cold Survival Issues

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Need for collaboration

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Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB with 5 days operation on Polar Areas

The VDR Float Free capsule is a combine EPIRB and a storage unit with an EPIRB battery capacity of 168 hours at -20*C. This VDR Float Free capsule can also be fitted with a heating bracket so to protect and reduce iceing.

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