Question 8 of 30
What is the standard spoken emergency distress signal used over a VHF radio to indicate a vessel is in imminent danger?
A
Red Alert
B
Security
C
Mayday
D
Pan-Pan
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option C: Mayday.
Mayday is the internationally recognized distress signal used in voice communications to indicate that a vessel is in grave and imminent danger. It signals the need for immediate assistance from nearby vessels or authorities.