What are actions when DSC distress alert is received in area A2/ A3/ A4?

  1. Log down the distress alert and Inform Master.
  2. Set watch on VHF CH-16
  3. Acknowledge immediately by R/T procedure on CH-16
  4. If no contact by voice (RT) acknowledge by DSC.
  5. And relay alert to CRS/RCC/MRCC by any suitable Means.

AMIT KUMAR

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