GMDSS: Element 7R

1. A The LES programmed by the watch officers into the Distress Alert Update menu determines which RCC will receive your initial Distress Alert.
2. B The vessel’s position is checked against the SAR jurisdictions and the proper LES updated as the vessel changes NAVAREAS.
3. C The GPS position updates the Distress Alert Update menu to the correct LES choice to ensure proper communications with an RCC.
4. D The Distress Alert defaults are set correctly by the manufacturer and then automatically updated.

Tip: press A-D to answer