Registration of Distress Alert Devices & Cancelling False Distress Alerts
Description
Mariners must register distress alert devices, update info regularly, and promptly cancel false alerts to enhance maritime safety and efficiency. USCG
Source No. MSIB Number: 02-25
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https://www.dco.uscg.mil/Featured-Content/Mariners/Local-Notice-to-Mariners-LNMs/
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