9/08/2009

GMDSS DISTRESS PROCEDURE


GMDSS DISTRESS PROCEDURE for maritime VHF and MF

1. DISTRESS ALERT on VHF channel 70 or MF 2187,5 kHz:
• Press red DSC distress button and keep it pressed until the alert is initiated. (If time permits, select from DSC-menu)
2. Wait for DSC ACKNOWLEDGEMENT from a coast radio station.
3. Send DISTRESS MESSAGE on VHF channel 16 or MF 2182 kHz:
• MAYDAY
• MMSI-NUMBER, NAME and CALL SIGN
• Ships POSITION
• NATURE OF DISTRESS
• THE KIND OF ASSISTANCE REQUIRED
• ANY OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION

PHONETIC ALPHABET
A Alfa B Bravo C Charlie D Delta E Echo F Foxtrot G Golf H Hotell I India J Juliett K Kilo L Lima M Mike N November O Oscar P Papa Q Quebec R Romeo S Sierra T Tango U Uniform V Victor
W Whiskey X X-ray Y Yankee Z Zulu

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