4182. What does the DSC control unit do if the GMDSS Radio Operator fails to insert updated information when initiating a DSC distress alert?

It will abort the transmission and set off an audible alarm that must be manually reset.
It will initiate the DSC distress alert, but any station receiving it will have to establish contact with the distressed vessel to determine its identity, position and situation.
It will initiate the DSC distress alert but, as no information will be transmitted, rescue personnel will not be able to identify the vessel, its position or its situation.
It will initiate the DSC distress alert and default information will automatically be transmitted.

Comments (0)

There are no comments at the moment. If you found an error or think question is incorrect, tell everyone about it

Progress: 24% (23/94)?

Learning progress ?

168/221