| Your ship received a HYDROLANT advising of a special warning to mariners from the Department of State for ships in the Persian Gulf. You are 400 miles south of, and bound for, the Persian Gulf. What action should you take? |
| A) Continue on course as the warning is advisory in nature only. |
| B) Send an AMVER report and acknowledge receipt of the warning. |
| C) Send a MERWARN message advising your position, course, speed and intentions. |
| D) Remain a minimum of 500 miles outside the Persian Gulf and maintain radio silence. |
