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Subelement B
F.C.C. Rules & Regulations:
Section 9
Required Documents and Publications:
Which of the following references should be consulted for information on the proper setup and use of GMDSS equipment?
  • Correct Answer
    The manufacturer's operating manuals.
  • 47 CFR Part 80 Subpart W.
  • Instructions are available through the Maritime Safety Information (MSI) system.
  • ITU List of Equipment Operations.
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Where can GMDSS regulations pertaining specifically to U.S.-flag vessels be found?
  • These are located in CCIR #476.
  • Correct Answer
    These are located in 47 CFR Part 80.
  • These are located in FCC Part 83.
  • These are published only by the U.S. Coast Guard.
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What publications should the GMDSS Radio Operator consult to review the proper procedures to be followed in Distress situations under GMDSS?
  • The manufacturer's technical manuals.
  • The manufacturer's operator manuals.
  • Correct Answer
    47 CFR Part 80 Subpart W.
  • 47 CFR Part 90 Subpart V.
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Which of the following documents or publications are required by the FCC for GMDSS vessels on international voyages (other than the Great Lakes)?
  • IMO master plan of shore-based facilities (or substitute), station logs, appropriate operator licenses, Inmarsat handbook for GMDSS.
  • NGA Pub. 117 (or substitute), station logs, appropriate operator licenses, IAMSAR manual volume III.
  • Part 80 FCC rules, station logs, station licenses, ITU publications, IMO manual for Maritime Mobile stations.
  • Correct Answer
    Part 80 FCC rules, station logs, station licenses, ITU publications, ITU manual for Maritime Mobile stations.
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Which of the following documents or publications are required by Part 80 of the FCC rules for vessels on international voyages (other than the Great Lakes)?
  • Correct Answer
    ITU List IV & List V, Appropriate Safety Convention Certificate & ITU manual for Maritime Mobile stations.
  • Appropriate Safety Convention Certificate, ITU Master Plan of GMDSS Coast stations, and ITU manual for Maritime Mobile stations.
  • ITU Master Plan of GMDSS Coast stations, ITU manual for Maritime Mobile stations, ITU List IV & List V.
  • ITU List IV & List V, Appropriate Safety Convention Certificate & IMO manual for Maritime Mobile stations.
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Which of the following references should be consulted to identify the name of a vessel based on its Maritime Mobile Service Identity?
  • ITU list of Coast Stations.
  • Correct Answer
    ITU List of Ship Stations and Maritime Mobile Service Identity Assignments.
  • ITU List of Radio-determination and Ship Stations.
  • ITU Master Plan of Shore-Based Facilities.
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