What is a sound signal device used for on a canoe?

Safety and rescue signaling.

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  1. Safety and rescue signaling ✔
  2. Measuring wind speed
  3. Cleaning the hull

Why: A sound signal device is safety and rescue equipment used to signal others on the water.

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Answer: Safety and rescue signaling. A sound signal device is safety and rescue equipment used to signal others on the water.

  1. Scouting America: Canoeing www.scouting.org/merit-badges/canoeing
    sound signal device, extra paddle, sponge, bailer, bilge pump
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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