Deck Navigation (Supplementary) USCG Question #886 (Set 3)

With respect to automatic identification systems (AIS), which information is expected to be broadcast every 1 to 10 seconds?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above

Latitude, longitude, navigational status, and rate of turn are critical dynamic voyage parameters that must be automatically computed and broadcast every 1 to 10 seconds to provide accurate tracking data to surrounding vessels and Vessel Traffic Services (VTS).

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