"Capt. JG" wrote in
news:0c2dnZ_wmvGIfr7VnZ2dnUVZ_j6dnZ2d@bayareasolut ions:

Very interesting... I opened it with google earth.




That's a very interesting device. It's really small and you simply plug it
into 12V. We tracked them in the Caribbean 1500 race all the way to
Tortola. Too bad it doesn't have a PC interface or some kind of keyboard
so the boat could add text messages out to the satellite, too.

Iridium from there sounds like they are calling from next door....except
for the water against the hull...(c;