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Are they damaged? we just don't know. but the only thing that we do know is that we have a lot of equipment in place to listen for these pings. we have a british submarine, a british ship, both of those equipped with sew that are equipment. we have the united states navy pinger locator listening for that ping noise. and i wanted to take you inside this charter fishing boat that we are at. we about 1700 kilometers from the search area. i wanted to show you. lots of boats have technology that uses sound to basically scan the bottom of the ocean, even a charte fishing boat like this. i want to sh...

Day, because at least when you're talking about using this sound technology to conduct a search, it doesn't matter if you have sunlight, because it's relying on sound. and yeah, we brought you into the wheelhouse of the fishing boat we've chartered to show you how lots of ships are using sound technology every single day. this right here is called the echo sound, and if we take a close look at the screen here, this is telling us how deep the water is beneath our boat. this is a live image. you can see it's about 18 meters deep. you can see the contours on the ocean surface. captain ray ruby is...

Can be pretty tough because of rough seas. will ripley is shadowing the ship. he gives us a sense of what it's like to be out in the middle of the indian ocean. >> we have moved about 12 miles offshore here in the indian ocean to give you a sense of what the weather conditions can be like. and believe it or not, this is considered a clear day. we have swells. we have waves. you have to hold on to something on the boat just to stay standing. captain ray ruby -- i can't believe that this is a clear day. >> yeah, well you saw it was like glass. this is just a normal day. i feel sorry for the guys...

The last two days. the search on the water, sad to report, hasn't been a whole lot better. in fact, cnn's will ripley hung on for dear life, might be the best way to describe it, so he could show you from the water the extremely rough seas and what those searchers are dealing with in the southern indian ocean. >> reporter: we have moved about 12 miles off shore here in the indian ocean to give a sense of what the weather conditions can be like. and believe it or not, this is considered a clear day. we have swells, we have waves. you have to hold on to something on the boat just to stay standin...

Mexico. cnn's will ripley has more on what it will be like for crews searching for that missing airliner. >> reporter: we have moved about 12 miles off of shore here in the indian ocean to give you a sense of what the weather conditions can be like. believe it or not, this is considered a clear day. we have as well as, waves. you have to hold on to something on the boat just to stay standing. captain ray ruby. i can't believe this is a clear day. >> what you saw last time was like glass. this is just a normal day. i feel sorry for the guys on the shield heading out to the area. we are at idol,...