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Echo used flashes from his engine core to convey a final hidden message before Brookes took control of the vessel. Eastcott recognized the signal as related to an ancient naval method of communication by light.
Also recorded as: Echo's last words
Recognition
While imprisoned, Eastcott remembered the unusual rapid flickering of Echo's core and recalled academy instruction about light signaling. The coordinates guided him and Silver to the base where Cylli and Echo had taken refuge.[1][2][3]
Related records
Sources
Simon Evans, The Flaxen Tyranny, first edition (2023). Page numbers refer to the printed pagination of the source edition.
- Chapter 33 · pp. 275–276
- Chapter 34 · pp. 281
- Chapter 36 · pp. 296