Equipment for radiotelephony use in survival craft stations under GMDSS must have what capability?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — Operation on Ch-16.
IMO performance standards for survival craft portable two-way VHF radiotelephone apparatus require the capability to operate on VHF Channel 16. This ensures that survivors can communicate directly with rescue vessels and aircraft monitoring the international distress and calling frequency during an emergency.
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