The transmission will be made with "default" information provided automatically.
The transmission is a aborted and an alarm sounds to indicate this data must be provided by the operator.
The transmission is not initiated and "ERROR" is indicated on the display readout.
The receiving station will poll the DSC unit of the vessel in distress to download the necessary information.
180 degrees
135 degrees
60 degrees
360 degrees
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IN DEE AH
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OSC to be the ship with the best maneuvering performance.
OSC to be permanently appointed within each SRR (Search and Rescue Region).
OSC to be the first rescue unit to arrive at the scene.
OSC to be designated by an appropriate RCC or RSC.
8221 kilohertz
2728 kilohertz
2182 kilohertz
400 kilohertz
Possibility area
Dangerous semi-circle
Containment area
Expanding square
At half-hour intervals
At one-hour intervals
Only when there is a chance of their being seen by rescue vessels
Immediately upon abandoning the vessel
Send the strongest swimmer to shore for assistance
Form a raft by lashing their life preserves together
Form a small circular group to create a warmer pocket of water in the center of the circle
Tie themselves to the unit so they won;'t drift with the current
A smoke signal giving off range colored smoke
International Code Signal "PAN" spoken over the radiotelephone
A whistle signal of one prolonged and three short blasts
Directing the beam of a searchlight at another vessel
Program the SART and EPIRB to transmit the vessel's location and situation.
Place the SART and EPIRB in the "ON" position and secure them to the survival craft.
No additional steps are needed as the SART and EPIRB will both automatically float free and operate properly.
Alert the U.S. Coast Guard by using the survival craft's portable INMARSAT unit.
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