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Qu'est-ce que Silence radio ?

Silence radio A formal order requiring all stations to cease transmitting on a frequency, usually for distress or security reasons.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Silence radio” Used in Practice?

Toutes stations, silence radio imposé sur VHF canal seize, trafic de détresse uniquement, accusez réception et conformez-vous.

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 Silence radio ?

A formal order requiring all stations to cease transmitting on a frequency, usually for distress or security reasons.

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