• The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is a worldwide system for automated emergency signal communication for ships at sea developed by...
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    Tropical Cyclone 30W in the North Indian Ocean. "Marine Weather Warning for GMDSS Metarea XI 2013-10-30T18:00:00Z". WIS Portal – GISC Tokyo. Japan Meteorological...
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  • route portion of a voyage, approach, and mooring at the destination. The GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety System) officer role consists of performing...
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    "Discontinuation of Morse code services in the MF radiotelegraphy band" (PDF). GMDSS. GMDSS Resolution. 10 February 1993. COM/Circ.115. Archived from the original...
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    approved for use under the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS), meets the requirements for Ship Security Alert Systems (SSAS) defined...
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  • stations. The GROL does not confer licensing authority to operate or maintain GMDSS, amateur radio stations, or radiotelegraph (Morse code) commercial stations...
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    is also a major element of the Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS). SOLAS Convention mandated certain classes of vessels must carry NAVTEX...
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    systems. It is a core part of the Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS). DSC was developed to replace a voice call in older procedures. Because...
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    of GMDSS, these silence periods are no longer required. In order to operate a marine radio transmitter on 2182 kHz, the operator must hold a GMDSS General...
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    receiver (e.g. GPS). Shipboard Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS) installations include one or more search and rescue locating devices. These...
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