GMDSS Flashcards

1
Q

Send a mayday message on VHF.

Information:
54m, 16pax, struck object, sinking, critical

A

M
I
P
D
A
N
I
O

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2
Q

Book to find MMSI of another vessel?

A

List 5 - List of Ship Stations and MMSI assignments

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3
Q

MMSI

A

Maritime Mobile Service Identity

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4
Q

Navtex transmission frequency?

A

518Khz

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5
Q

Action on receiving MF DSC mid Atlantic?

A

Listen 5 mins on 16 if VHF / 2182khz if MF

(Consult flowchart)

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6
Q

Sea area A3 is within range of ____ ?

A

Inmarsat Geostationary Satellite

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7
Q

Which vessels need to comply with GMDSS carriage requirements?

A

Commercial vessels over 300gt

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8
Q

Navtex prints out ZCZC:
What does this mean?

A

Not all the message has arrived.

Instructions in ALRS 5!

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9
Q

ALRS containing NAVTEX stations?

A

1 & 5

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10
Q

What is VHF range dependent on?

A

Height of antenna

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