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Old 30-05-2023, 15:39   #1
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New IPhone 14 satellite SOS
Has anyone had experience using the new IPhone 14 SOS features off shore? I’m planning a NC to ME run in July and wondered if this could serve as a backup to an EPIRB ?
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Re: New IPhone 14 satellite SOS
Though no one reports it’s use off shore but there has been one documented rescue using its feature.

https://www.livemint.com/news/apple-...995920783.html
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Another reported save..

https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/i...113741236.html
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