Element 7R: Restricted GMDSS Radio Operating Practices

effective 8/01/2006

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7R-A-19: Follow-on Voice Transmission

7R-19D1: You send a VHF-DSC Distress alert. What channel do you use for the follow-on voice transmission?

Ch-16

Ch-12

Ch-70

Ch-13



7R-19D2: Why should you always follow on with a voice transmission after sending a DSC Distress Alert?

Answers b) and c) are correct

A voice follow on transmission is not necessary.

To provide more information than is contained in the DSC message.

To confirm for coast stations and other mariners that the distress is genuine.



7R-19D3: You receive a VHF-DSC Distress Alert. What Channel should you monitor for further information?

Ch-16

Ch-06

Ch-22A

Ch-70



7R-19D4: What is the proper format for a Distress follow on voice transmission? (3x is three times),

None of the above.

All Ships 3x, this is Ship's Name/Call Sign 3x ,Mayday, Position.

Mayday 3x, this is Ship's Name/Call Sign 3x, Distress category.

Both of the above.



7R-19D5: What information should be included in a Distress follow on voice transmission?

All of the above.

Ship's Name and Call Sign.

Ship's position.

Ship's MMSI number.



7R-19D6: What information should be included in a Distress follow on voice transmission?

None of the above.

Follow on working frequency.

ETA at next port.

Both of the above.





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