Brehaut, Denise

Gmdss: A User's Handbook

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ISBN 13:: 9781472945686
author:: Brehaut, Denise
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Adlard Coles Nautical Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 128
Dimensions:: 156 mm X 234 mm
Genre:: 23.11 x 15.24 x 1.02 centimetres, Sports & Recreation, Boating, Nonfiction,
Condition:: New
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The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is a vital communication system at sea. Denise Bréhaut's comprehensive guide explains the system, its procedures, and the necessary certifications for safe operation. With clear descriptions of channel usage, call signals, transmission modes, and equipment, this handbook is an invaluable resource for both new and experienced users. The sixth edition incorporates all recent changes to regulations, ensuring that readers have access to the latest information. The book includes maps of INMARSAT areas, step-by-step distress communication protocols, and a quick-reference review guide for students. This thorough guide has been widely used as pre-course reading and remains an essential reference for anyone using GMDSS. With its clear text, illustrations, and handy Q&A sections, this handbook provides a solid foundation for understanding the GMDSS system.

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