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Los centros de la Sociedad Estatal de Salvamento y Seguridad Marítima emiten los boletines meteorológicos para las zonas costeras previo anuncio en:The centres of the Spanish Maritime Safety Agency (SASEMAR) broadcast coastal weather bulletins after a prior announcement on:
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Correct answer: c) VHF Channel 16.
Why it is correct
Maritime Rescue centres announce coastal weather broadcasts on VHF channel 16 before reading the bulletin on their designated working channel.
Why the others are not
- a) For coastal waters the announcement is made on VHF channel 16.
- b) There is no such Inmarsat channel 10 for coastal warnings.
- d) The prior announcement is always made on the common watch channel (ch 16).
How to work it out in the exam
- Prior announcement of coastal bulletins: VHF Channel 16.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2020 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PER Test 1 · question 36 Official paper · Official answer key
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