When using the call sign DEL1247 on the VHF, it should be pronounced _________________________.

Channels ______________ are for Bridge to Bridge communication and to acquire information on the safe navigation for that particular vessel.

What is the expected range of a VHF radio transmission from a vessel to a shore station?

The prudent mariner shall maintain the ships VHF and make sure it is turned on, monitoring VHF 16 and in good working order.

How should the letter “W” be pronounced when spoken on the radio telephone?

Marine radio equipment can be used to summon ____________________.

When sending and receiving messages on the marine radio, confusion over unusual words can be avoided by using the __________.

_______________ is used, with vertical polarization, meaning that antennas have to be vertical in order to have good reception.

In radiotelephone communications, the prefix PAN-PAN indicates that _______

Proper procedure for ending a VHF Voice Distress Message should be concluded by saying “____________” at the end of your message?

All vessels are required to monitor VHF channel ___________

All vessels are required to monitor what VHF channel when navigating in both international and inland waters?

When a vessel, vehicle, or person is in “grave and Imminent danger”, such as sinking, medical emergency, or disabled near a dangerous shore, a distress call may be made by repeating ________________ 3 times and stating the nature of the distress.

____________________ capability is a facility that allows distress alerts to be sent with the simple push of a button.

Transmission power of a VHF ranges from ___________ to__________ watts.

Some channels, however, are “___________________” transmission channels where communication can take place in both directions simultaneously when the equipment on both ends allow it.

Marine VHF radios can also receive weather radio broadcasts, where they are available.

Working Channels for non-commercial, routine radio traffic may be___________________.