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2. Metal detector - Wikipedia

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   A metal detector is an instrument that detects the nearby presence of metal. Metal detectors are useful for finding metal objects on the surface, underground, and under water. A metal detector consists of a control box, an adjustable shaft, and a variable-shaped pickup coil. When the coil nears metal, the control box signals its presence with a ...

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   Scavenge for gold, coins, and other buried treasure with these metal detectors, including models from Garrett, Nokta, and Minelab.

4. Magnetic anomaly detector - Wikipedia

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   A magnetic anomaly detector ( MAD) is an instrument used to detect minute variations in the Earth's magnetic field. [1] The term refers specifically to magnetometers used by military forces to detect submarines (a mass of ferromagnetic material creates a detectable disturbance in the magnetic field ); military MAD equipment is a descendant of ...

5. Underwater search and recovery - Wikipedia

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   Public safety diving team members bring in a casualty. Controlling an underwater search from the jetty. Underwater search and recovery is the process of locating and recovering underwater objects, often by divers, [1] but also by the use of submersibles, remotely operated vehicles and electronic equipment on surface vessels.

6. Underwater searches - Wikipedia

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   An underwater circular search is a procedure conducted by a diver moving around a fixed reference point, usually by swimming, at a series of distances (radii). The circular search is simple and requires little equipment. It is useful where the position of the objects of the search is known with reasonable accuracy. [1] : 142.

7. Underwater locator beacon - Wikipedia

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   A 4-inch (100 mm) underwater locator beacon, with ballpoint pen for scale A ULB attached to a bracket on a cockpit voice recorder. An underwater locator beacon (ULB), underwater locating device (ULD), or underwater acoustic beacon is a device that emits an acoustic pulse intended to guide searchers equipped with a suitable receiver to the location of the beacon underwater.