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Q: What determines the number and types of distress flares required on a pleasure craft?
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Two modern ways of signaling distress while sailing?

By radio or distress flares


What is a common feature of distress flares?

highly visable


What metal is used in distress flares?

Copper


What does Orange smoke indicate coming from a boat?

Orange flares are distress signals used mainly in daylight, as the smoky orange shows up better than red distress flares.


Is true of pyrotechnic visual distress devices?

Pyrotechnic visual distress devices are used to signal distress, usually at sea, or due to an accident in the mountains. Orange smoke flares during daylight, and bright white light flares during darkness.


What should you do before using pyrotechnic distress flares?

Be in distress. The second thing you should do is to be sure nothing flammable will be set afire by them.


What are two modern ways of signaling distress codes while sailing?

By radio and flares


What safety measures should be taken before using distress flares?

Read the manufacturer's instructions


Should there be flares in football games?

Flares? Like as in road flares? or Flare guns? Flares as in the signaling devices that burn super hot and emit a blinding light usually used to signal a distress signal of some sort? I would have to think that it really wouldn't be a good idea if flares were allowed in football games.


What is the proper procedure for using visual distress signal flares?

display only when immediate or potential danger exists


What is procedure for using hand held visual distress signal flares?

display only when immediate or potential danger exists


What is proper procedure for using handheld visual distress signal flares?

display only when immediate or potential danger exists