The communication system used by the GMDSS includes ______.
A. short-range and long-rang radio system
B. INMARSAT and COSPAS-SARSAT
C. long-range and terrestrial radio system
D. the terrestrial and satellite communication systems
查看答案
The GMDSS defines four sea areas based on the ______.
A. location and capacity of the facilities located on board ships
B. position and type of a ship station
C. capacity and location of shore based communication facilities
D. position and capacity of mobile communication stations
GMDSS is the abbreviation of ______.
A. the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
B. the Global Marines Distress and Safety System
C. the Global Maritimes Distress and Safety System
D. the Global Marine Distress and Safety System
Which statement is false regarding a GMDSS-equipped ship?
A conditional or partial exemption may be granted, in exceptional circumstances, for a single voyage outside the sea area for which the vessel is equipped.
B. Ships must have the required equipment inspected at least once every 12 months.
C. Ships must carry at least three persons holding GMDSS operator’s license for distress safety radio communications purposes.
D. The regulations apply to all passenger ships regardless of size and cargo ships of 300 gross tons and upwards.
What is the primary purpose of the GMDSS?
A. Environmental protection.
B. A common international communications system for all shipping.
C. Automate and improve emergency communications for the world’s shipping industry.
D. Effective and inexpensive communications.