Waterproof Torch With Morse Signalling

An Waterproof Torch with Morse Signalling is a type of handheld light designed for marine and emergency use .

All items supplied including torch, spare AA battery and spare LED bulb are contained within a compact robust plastic storage case with  cover  for convenience.

Here’s a breakdown of what it means :

Features :

  • Electric Torch : 

    • Runs on batteries (usually dry-cell).

    • Provides steady illumination like a flashlight.

  • Waterproof : 

    • Built with sealed housing, gaskets, or O-rings .

    • Can resist splashes, rain, or full submersion depending on the IP rating .

    • Commonly required on ships, lifeboats, and rescue crafts .

  • Morse Signalling Capability : 

    • Equipped with a Morse code button/switch that allows the user to send Morse code signals (e.g., SOS) by flashing the light.

    • Used in emergency communication at sea, especially when radio is unavailable .

Typical Marine Uses :

  • Carried in lifeboats, liferafts, and rescue boats .

  • Included in SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) approved survival equipment .

  • Helps in search and rescue operations, signalling other vessels, or attracting attention in darkness .

Compliance :

  • For maritime safety, these torches usually comply with SOLAS and IMO regulations, ensuring they are robust, waterproof, and capable of manual signalling.

In short, it’s not just a waterproof flashlight, but also a survival communication tool, especially valuable when radios fail.

Waterproof Torch with Morse Signalling