GMDSS radio systems test procedure’ delves into the operational aspects of GMDSS, focusing on automatic alerting, position updates, and continuous communication. It highlights how systems are designed to work even in extreme conditions. Equipment reliability and crew training form the backbone of effective distress response at sea.
Q: Why is GMDSS important for ship communication?
A: Ships use VHF/MF/HF radios, Inmarsat, AIS, and NAVTEX devices under GMDSS to transmit and receive safety messages.
