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Once righted the baloon floats off by itself carrying with
it some sort of gps thingy that maps its progress once it
has left the yacht, the information can be picked up by a
signal and the course of the balloon can then be used to
find the possible location of the distressed yacht. |
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Would be kinda handy in righting dad's catamaran. When sailing without someone beefier than I to right the thing, it gets a little tricky sometimes. |
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Not so much a prevention balloon as a 'make it better after'... |
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Yachts have keels that weigh tons, in some cases. I don't know how much use this would be... |
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