What does the DSC control unit do if the GMDSS Radio Operator fails to insert updated information when initiating a DSC Distress alert? |
A) It will abort the transmission and set off an audible alarm that must be manually reset. |
B) It will initiate the DSC Distress alert but, as no information will be transmitted, rescue personnel will not be able to identify the vessel, its position, or its situation. |
C) It will initiate the DSC Distress alert, and default information will automatically be transmitted. |
D) It will initiate the DSC Distress alert, but any station receiving it will have to establish contact with the Distressed vessel to determine its identity, position, and situation. |