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Other ships have been taken off for the course of the winter because conditions are so appalling. they have to find a very clear goal, which is 120,000 square kilometers. to that extent, as i understand it, there's no wavering by the australians in the commitment to search that area fully and properly. in terms of searching further reunion, madagascar, east coast of africa, one can certainly make an argument for searching for further debris, it's a vast area over many months and i'm not sure -- we saw in the original search for debris how difficult it was. this far gone, i'm not sure you would...

>> it is entirely possible that it could also be trash. as we have seen over the last several weeks, there is a lot of debris out over the ocean from a number of different sources, the finding this morning is a reminder to all of us is that somewhere somebody is likely to find something. beach combing takes on a whole new meaning. >> absolutely it does. and we know the family members they want evidence and proof, some piece of this plane. and we know that a woman whose partner was on this triple seven said in terms of transparency and availability of information says that air traffic control a...

Eventually you would see things washing up. and i think the currents are generally moving in that area. but it's still going to take some time. so if you have a lot of time, you might start doing some beach combing. >> but we're talking about that. think about it. when you said close to australia, how many -- what is it, like 1200 miles, 1300 miles or so off the coast of australia? >> about 1100, 1200 miles at the moment. >> so that would take a while to wash up. here is something from tamara says okay, so if we found more than one potential ping, how long will it take, roll the prompter up, p...