Element 1: Basic Radio Law and Operating Practice

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1-A-05: Log Entries

1-5A1: Radiotelephone stations required to keep logs of their transmissions must include:

All of these.

Station, date and time.

Name of operator on duty.

Station call signs with which communication took place.



1-5A2: Which of the following is true?

EPIRB tests are normally logged monthly.

Battery test must be logged daily.

Radiotelephone tests are normally logged weekly.

None of the above.



1-5A3: Where should the GMDSS radio log be kept on board ship?

At the GMDSS operating position.

Captain’s office.

Sea cabin.

Anywhere on board the vessel.



1-5A4: Which of the following statements is true?

Key letters or abbreviations may be used in GMDSS Radio Logbooks if their meaning is noted in the log.

Key letters or abbreviations may not be used in GMDSS Radio Logbooks under any circumstances.

All Urgency communications must be entered in the logbook.

None of the above.



1-5A5: Which of the following logkeeping statements is true?

Both a) and c)

Entries relating to pre-voyage, pre-departure and daily tests are required.

A summary of all required Distress communications heard and Urgency communications affecting the station’s own ship. Also, all Safety communications (other than VHF) affecting the station’s own ship must be logged.

Routine daily MF-HF and Inmarsat-C transmissions do not have to be logged.



1-5A6: Which of the following statements concerning log entries is false?

All Safety communications received on VHF must be logged.

All required equipment tests must be logged.

The radio operator must log on and off watch.

The vessels daily position must be entered in the log.





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