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Qu'est-ce que Canal de garde ?

Canal de garde A designated VHF radio frequency used for emergency, distress, or mandatory communication monitoring.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Canal de garde” Used in Practice?

Tous navires : veille d'écoute sur le canal de garde VHF seize en permanence pour le trafic de détresse ou d'urgence.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Qu'est-ce que Canal de garde ?

A designated VHF radio frequency used for emergency, distress, or mandatory communication monitoring.

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