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Let There Be Light – Testing the Streamlight Siege LED Lantern
I have used the Streamlight Siege LED Lantern for several months and have been quite impressed by it. For boaters, the Lantern floats, has multiple light levels, should survive a 2 meter (6 foot) drop), has a nice handle to … Continue reading
Posted in Boat Maintenance, Boating Safety
Tagged boat equipment, LED lantern, safety equipment
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