Example: “All, Stations, All Stations, All Stations. This is: NAME, CALL SIGN, MMSI ID, POSITION.
Cancel my distress alert of: DATE, TIME, NAME, CALL SIGN”
6. Repeat the broadcast described in step 5.
Receiving a distress call
It is expected that only a Coast Radio Station (CRS) will acknowledge DSC distress calls and will
act as the coordinator for the rescue operation.
When a distress call is received an alarm is sounded at full volume and the LCD displays information
relating to the distress.
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