Download or read book GMDSS written by Denise Bréhaut and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-08-15 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) provides a fast and efficient way of calling for assistance at sea, whatever the size of craft or geographical position. Now updated for the fourth edition, this book explains the operation of the system as a whole and the procedures involved, as well as covering the syllabi of the General Operator's Certificate (GOC), the Long Range Certificate (LRC), and the Restricted Operator's Certificate (ROC). GMDSS: A User's Handbook has proved an invaluable reference for both exam candidates and equipment users alike. 'The ideal publication' Cruising 'Concise and lucid practical guidance' The Nautical Magazine 'A useful guide for those taking examinations... or those who need to brush up on procedures' Lloyds List
Download or read book GMDSS Handbook written by John Campbell and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2002-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to passing the operator's examination for the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS), which will be compulsory for ships over 300 tons as from February 1999. Apart from its most important task, that of life-saving, GMDSS will provide an international maritime system of instant commmunication, that will broadcast all types of safety, weather and navigational information on the high seas.
Download or read book The VHF GMDSS Handbook written by J. Michael Gale and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book GMDSS Manual written by Organización Marítima Internacional and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 822 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book GMDSS written by Denise Brehaut and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete explanation of the operation and procedures involved in GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress & Safety System) as well as the established exam syllabus handbook. Written in jargon-free language and with very clear illustrations.
Download or read book Reeds VHF Handbook written by Andy Du Port and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2021-05-18 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An accessible, user friendly guide that gives marine VHF radio users all the information they need to use the functions on the radio and to pass the SRC certificate
Download or read book Handbook for Marine Radio Communication written by Graham D. Lees and published by Informa Law from Routledge. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook for Marine Radio Communication, Fifth Edition updates the Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS) rules, regulations, and procedures in light of the revised regulations introduced by the International Telecommunication Union in 2008. It is an incomparable reference source for all vessels using maritime radio communication systems. This fifth edition details recent changes in operating procedures to GMDSS, improvements to communication equipment, and the new opportunities they provide. This includes Ship Security Alerting System, Long Range Identification and Tracking, Automatic Identification System-Search and Rescue Transmitters, Iridium communication services, and amendments to GMDSS certification. The book continues to be a useful teaching aid for all GMDSS topics. This book provides full access to referenced material including comprehensive contact details of pertinent organizations, relevant regulatory authorities, and service providers. The enhanced format, larger
Download or read book The Boatowner s Guide to GMDSS and Marine Radio written by The United States Power Squadrons and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 2005-11-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new digital Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is revolutionizing emergency communications and international search-and-rescue at sea. Clearly and concisely, this one-of-a-kind guide presents what you should know about using digital marine radios for emergency assistance and enhanced safety.
Download or read book Reeds VHF DSC Handbook written by Sue Fletcher and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-07-20 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Reed's VHF DSC Handbook is a user-friendly guide that gets marine VHF radio users quickly up to speed with both the analogue and digital functions on the radio. Sue Fletcher's straightforward explanations and tips describe the leisure craft VHF DSC radio system in detail and its place within GMDSS. Since it was first published it has become the standard work on the subject. Updated to take into account new developments and procedures it provides: all the information required to pass the Short Range Certificate (SRC) - which is compulsory for anyone using a VHF DSC radio;radio procedure, channel allocation, VHF radio theory and more; a full explanation of GMDSS, including details on EPIRBs, SARTs and Navtex; an invaluable onboard reference. The rescue authorities and commercial maritime world now rely almost entirely on DSC for initial contact, so if you need help and want to be heard, a marine VHF DSC radio is essential. 'If you are looking for just one book to explain all marine VHF operating code and procedure, you need look no further... Packed with hints, tips and sound advice, it explains, in the clearest possible way, all one could wish to know about VHF, present and future.' Yachting Monthly
Download or read book Reeds VHF Handbook written by Andy Du Port and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2021-03-18 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Reeds VHF Handbook is an accessible, user friendly but comprehensive guide to marine VHF radio that helps users quickly get up to speed with all the functions on their equipment. Straightforward explanations and tips describe the leisure VHF DSC radio system in detail and its place within GMDSS. This brand new book incorporates all the information required to pass the Short Range Certificate, which is compulsory for anyone using a VHF DSC radio, and forms part of the process of obtaining the Day Skipper qualification. The book covers radio procedure, channel allocation, VHF radio theory and more, along with a full explanation of GMDSS, including details on EPIRBs, SARTs and Navtex. The Reeds VHF Handbook is an essential onboard reference, and set to become the standard work on the subject.
Download or read book GMDSS written by Denise Bréhaut and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-09-21 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) - the maritime equivalent to the emergency services number - provides a fast and efficient way of calling for assistance at sea, whatever the size of craft or its location. Denise Bréhaut explains the operation of the system as a whole and clearly outlines the procedures required to get help quickly, as well as covering the syllabi of the General Operator's Certificate (GOC), the Long Range Certificate (LRC) and the Restricted Operator's Certificate (ROC). Concise descriptions of channel usage, call signs, types of transmission and equipment allow novices as well as long-time users to thoroughly understand this life-saving communications system. The 6th edition of GMDSS incorporates all the changes to the regulations that came into force in 2009 as well as the 2016 system updates. GMDSS: A User's Handbook has proved an invaluable reference for exam candidates and equipment users alike for almost 20 years - it is the GMDSS bible. The clear and lucid text is supported with illustrations, handy Q&A sections and a quick-reference revision guide for GOC and LRC students. Since it was first published, this book has helped explain the system for anyone using GMDSS and has been excellent pre-course reading for students.
Download or read book Handbook for Marine Radio Communication 5E written by Graham Lees and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2013-07-04 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition explains the GMDSS rules, regulations and procedures. The book contains the regulations drawn from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and it is a useful teaching aid for GMDSS topics thoroughly updated to explain: significant changes in operating procedures to GMDSS, improvements to communication equipment and the new opportunities they provide, including: Automatic Identification Systems (AIS), Inmarsat Fleet services amendments to GMDSS radio maintenance certificate. Also expanded to include sections on use of radio for: piracy and armed robbery attacks at sea, medical advice and assistance, Mede Vac; and contains updated and extended contact details of important organisations relevant to GMDSS.
Download or read book RYA VHF Handbook G G31 written by Royal Yachting Association and published by Royal Yachting Association. This book was released on 2018-07-12 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the author of the best-selling RYA Navigation Handbook, this is the RYA’s official title to support the RYA VHF Operator's Short Range Certificate examination. It expands upon the quick reference VHF Radio inc GMDSS book (G22) to assist with a deeper level of understanding which will help you pass the exam. It details everything that sailors need to know about using VHF radios including how they work, the rules and regulations which govern it and the procedures that must be followed. In helping you prepare for the test, the book links the easy-to-follow text to the syllabus to give you all you need to know to pass the exam. The clear instruction and colourful illustrations make this complicated yet highly important subject much clearer and will help you learn the call procedures. This is an essential learning tool and ideal background reading for anyone taking a VHF course. Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association
Download or read book Reed s VHF DSC Handbook written by Sue Fletcher and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2002-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is divided into two parts- 1. Radio Theory which covers the principles of GMDSS, the VHF DSC radio, EPIRBs, Navtex, SARTs, batteries, antennas, radio signals and VHF channel allocation. 2. Radio Practice encompasses routine radio procedure, programming the radio , distress, urgency and safety working, all with sample screens that display the information as you would see it on a DSC radio. Included at the end of each part of the book are a total of 75 questions with answers to help you to determine your level of understanding. Throughout there are 'Tips' on how to get more from your radio and the whole text is written with the layman in mind, with minimal jargon and plenty of clear diagrams and tables to describe some of the more technical parts of the syllabus. There is a great deal of useful information that you will find invaluable once you have obtained your licence and it will be a helpful book for 'brushing-up' your radio procedure at the start of each new boating season.
Download or read book Handbook for Marine Radio Communication written by G.D. Lees and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2020-03-26 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This bestselling book provides an incomparable reference source for all vessels using maritime radio communication systems, which are now a legislative requirement. It includes exhaustive coverage of all UK and international regulations relating to modern maritime communications, such as the crucial GMDSS, all contained within one singular volume. This sixth edition has been fully updated to take into account major developments over the last five years, in particular the revised regulations introduced by the International Telecommunication Union in 2012. The authors deliver an authoritative guide to the complicated and changing world of radio communications, including: The very latest technological advances in terrestrial and satellite communications Changes to the international VHF channel allocation and channel spacing The major overhaul of the organisational structure of the UK Coastguard service Substantial enhancements to the eLoran services The changing complexities of voyage planning Large diagrams, an extensive index and fully-updated appendices This is a definitive guide for today’s maritime communications industry, including ship owners, ship managers, coast guards, seafarers, students of maritime communications, as well as the recreational sector.
Download or read book GMDSS Manual written by International Maritime Organization and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 804 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The GMDSS Manual provides, In a single comprehensive publication, An explanation of the principles upon which the GMDSS is based, The radiocommunication requirements and recommendations for its implementation, The operational performance standards and technical specifications to be met by GMDSS equipment, And The procedures for and method of operation of the various radio services which form the GMDSS And The Master Plan For The GMDSS.
Download or read book GMDSS Manual written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 712 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The entry into force and implementation of the global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS) between 1992 and 1999 was the most far-reaching development in maritime emergency assistance since the invention of the radio. The GMDSS Manual presents the principles on which the GMDSS is based, the requirements for its implementation, the standards to be met by GMDSS equipment, and the method of operation of the various radio services which make up the GMDSS. The annexes give comprehensive information on all aspects of the GMDSS, including primary texts such as: relevant texts of the 1974 SOLAS Convention relevant to the GMDSS, relevant IMO Assembly resolutions, MSC and COM circulars, articles of the Radio Regulations, resolutions of WARC and WARC-Mob-87 conferences, IMO performance standards and related ITU-R recommendations, and the Master Plan for the GMDSS.--Publisher's description.
