Deck General USCG Q#2737 (Set 87)

What agency issues the Ship Station license for the VHF marine radio on a mobile offshore drilling unit?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission regulates all non-Federal radio stations and marine telecommunications equipment aboard vessels and Mobile Offshore Drilling Units, issuing the required Ship Station license for VHF radios and satellite communication systems.

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