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Device Activation
To activate communications, a Nautic Alert Reporting Service must be purchased. This allows for
month-to-month billing through NearshoreNetworks, a Nautic Alert partner. To activate services, you
must note the
https://www.nearshorenetworks.com/menu/activate-services/nautic-alerts-activation
Depending on the update interval of your region, the monthly costs will vary. This matrix of costs
explains the plan differences:
https://nauticalert.com/nautic-alert-platform/reporting-services/#VMS
Once activation occurs, leave the device powered on and wait 24-48 hours. At that time, Nautic Alert
will contact you or you can contact Nautic Alert at 1-800-385-1674 to acquire necessary details required
by NOAA, which include the following
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Operating Region
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Name, address, and phone number of the owner
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Vessel name
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USCG documentation number
One the device is activated with Iridium and NOAA, Nautic Alert will confirm the process is complete.
