Early Sunday morning, NT Police Search and Rescue Section (SRS) was deployed following an Emergency Position Indicating Radio ...

All six crew have been rescued from their fishing boat which sank in the North Sea. Coastguards received a distress call from ...

The vessel was not equipped with an emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) and the personal locator beacon (PLB) did not meet the regulatory requirement to transmit to satellites on ...

A lone sailor has been winched to safety after his trimaran ran aground on South Barron Island off central Queensland.

He said an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) or a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) were among the top devices for contacting emergency services. "They send out signals which are ...