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Qu'est-ce que Trafic de détresse ?

Trafic de détresse Radio transmissions exclusively concerning vessels or persons in grave and imminent danger, given absolute priority on all frequencies as per ITU and SOLAS regulations.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Trafic de détresse” Used in Practice?

Toutes stations, trafic de détresse en cours sur le canal VHF seize. Cessez toutes les transmissions sauf celles relatives à la détresse.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Qu'est-ce que Trafic de détresse ?

Radio transmissions exclusively concerning vessels or persons in grave and imminent danger, given absolute priority on all frequencies as per ITU and SOLAS regulations.

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