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Vessel name:                                         call sign:

                                                MMSI:
SAT C ID:                                       FLEET 77 ID:
Position:
Sea area:                                       POB:

1.   You have received a shore-to-ship Distress alert relay on safety NET.
An unknown oil tanker is on fire in position 37 40 N 152 32 E. your vessel has been appointed on scene coordinator (OSC) and the Master instructs you to request assistance from vessels within MF range.

(a)      State including frequencies, the initial MF procedure you should follow.
Send a DSC distress alert relay to geographical area address on 2187.5 KHz
Then select 2182 KHz for call and message
(b)      State the RT call and message you should now transmit
MAYDAY RELAY (x 3)
All stations (x 3)
This is
Hooper Glory (x 3)/FDEY/396321671

MAYDAY
Unknown oil tanker
Position 37 40 N 152 32 E
On fire
Require Immediate Assistance
Over





Vessel name:                                         call sign:

                                                MMSI:
SAT C ID:                                       FLEET 77 ID:
Position:
Sea area:                                       POB:

  1. At 0830 UTC your vessel is not under command with rudder failure. No assistance is required. The Master instructs you to request that ships within VHF range to give you wide berth.

(a)      State including channels, the initial VHF procedure you should follow
Send a VHF DSC safety announcement call to all stations on CH 70
Indicating the RT working channel to be used
(b)      State, in full, the RT call and message you should subsequently transmit
SECURITE   (x 3)
All stations (x 3)
This is
Hooper Glory (x 3)/FDEY/396321671

SECURITE
Navigational warning at 0830 UTC
Hooper Glory (x 3)/FDEY/396321671
Position 38 45 N 150 33 E
Vessel is not under command with rudder failure
Wide berth requested
Out
(c)      Would you expect the above RT call and message be received by a coast station/RCC?
Yes

Vessel name:                                         call sign:

                                                MMSI:
SAT C ID:                                       FLEET 77 ID:
Position:
Sea area:                                       POB:

  1. Your ship has been collided with iceberg and sinking. You are also experiencing gale force winds. The Master instructs you to radio for immediate assistance., using Inmarsat equipment
(a)      State two methods of sending an initial alert using Distress button.
1.   Sending an undesignated distress alert using distress button
2.   Sending designated distress alert by updating distress menu and then using distress button
(b)      State in full message you should prepare for sending
MAYDAY
Hooper Glory/FDEY/476456980
39 49 N 141 30 E
Collided with ice berg and sinking
30 POB
Experiencing gale force winds
Over
(c)      State the procedure you should use to send the message to the RCC in Japan
Send the above message using distress priority on Transmit menu, and using LES in Japan




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