January 24, 2024
Case of 12 Sea Dye Markers -Military Surplus- aviation/boating survival equipmnt
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This auction is for a 12 pack of M ilitary Surplus Fluorescent Sea Dye Markers, packaged in their origi nal bo x. These are NOS (New Old Stock ) and have never been used. Manu fa ctured 12/88 by the Presto Dyechem Co., Inc. I was con cerned about whether or not the y would still function despite being 35 years old, so I tested one in a bucket of w ater. I pul led the tab, dropped it in, and it turned the water a BRIGHT neon green. They are still very functional. The chemical inside is a dry powder , so you'll never need to worry about it leaking or bursting. They are completely safe, and I would say, have an indefi nite shelf life. NSN 6850-00 The Fluorescent Sea Dye Marker comes in a vinyl heat-sealed double pouch attachable to life vests , ring buoy or include in your emergency kit . Just pull the tab to release fluorescent dye and mark a very large surface area. The bright green pattern on the water can be seen for a mile or more and lasts for 30 to 40 minutes. Wind and the choppiness of the water will effect the shape of the pattern. The sea dye marker is a lifesaving device used for sea rescue. This product is procured by the United States armed services for use on all military aircraft and vessels conforming to MIL-S-17980D specifications. The marker is also purchased by boat owners for additional protection in case of
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