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What is All Stations?

All Stations Universal radio call addressing every vessel or station within radio range, especially for navigational warnings or urgent messages.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “All Stations” Used in Practice?

All stations, navigation warning: drifting container reported near buoy Alpha Three. Exercise extreme caution when transiting area.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is All Stations?

Universal radio call addressing every vessel or station within radio range, especially for navigational warnings or urgent messages.

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