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Si se ha tenido que abandonar la embarcación y se dispone del VHF portátil, ¿en qué canal realizaremos una llamada de socorro?If the boat has been abandoned and you have a portable VHF, on which channel do you make a distress call?
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Correct answer: a) Channel 16.
Why it is correct
Channel 16 is the voice distress channel.
Why the others are not
- b) It is not for distress.
- c) It is not for distress.
- d) Channel 70 is digital selective calling, not voice.
How to work it out in the exam
- Voice: 16. DSC: 70.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2023 · Convocatoria de abril · PY Test 1 · question 8 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2023 · Convocatoria de abril · PY Test 2 · question 1 Official paper · Official answer key
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