Emergency Communication
The retransmission of a received distress call or message by a station not in distress, alerting other ships or coast stations for assistance.
Quick answer: The retransmission of a received distress call or message by a station not in distress, alerting other ships or coast stations for assistance.
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The retransmission of a received distress call or message by a station not in distress, alerting other ships or coast stations for assistance.
Relais de détresse matters because it supports clear communication in Emergency Communication contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.
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In this glossary, Relais de détresse refers to: The retransmission of a received distress call or message by a station not in distress, alerting other ships or coast stations for assistance.
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Navire TANGO, relayer l’alerte de détresse reçue au MRCC et la diffuser à toutes les stations sur le canal VHF 16 immédiatement."
Relais de détresse matters because it supports clear communication in Emergency Communication contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.
Relais de détresse is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
In this glossary, Relais de détresse is grouped under Emergency Communication. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.
The retransmission of a received distress call or message by a station not in distress, alerting other ships or coast stations for assistance.
Vessel TANGO, relay the received distress alert to MRCC and broadcast to all stations on VHF channel 16 immediately.
Relais de détresse
Navire TANGO, relayer l’alerte de détresse reçue au MRCC et la diffuser à toutes les stations sur le canal VHF 16 immédiatement.
English reference definition
IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
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