Glossary — communication
2 terms in this category.
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- EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon) (EPIRB)Float-free + manual satellite distress-alerting device required on SOLAS ships under Chapter IV.
- GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety System) (GMDSS)The integrated radio + satellite distress + safety-communication system mandated under SOLAS Chapter IV.