GMDSS: Element 7R

1. A The Distress alert must identify the station in Distress and its position and may additionally include information regarding the nature of the Distress.
2. B Ship to shore Distress alerts are used to alert other ships in port of navigational hazards.
3. C Ship-to-ship Distress alerts are used to alert other ships in the vicinity of navigational hazards and bad weather.
4. D The vessel nearest to the emergency must notify the Coast Guard before leaving the vicinity.

Tip: press A-D to answer