TY  - BOOK
ED  - Great Britain. 
TI  - Admiralty list of radio signals volume 5, NP 285, 2008/09: global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS)
SN  - 9780707719160 (pbk) :
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Taunton
PB  - Hydrographic Office
KW  - SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA
KW  - MARITIME SAFETY
KW  - MARINE SAFETY
N1  - "Admiralty charts and publications."--Cover
N2  - Explains the GMDSS system and procedures, the SOLAS regulations governing which ships must carry GMDSS equipment and operators, and extracts from the ITU regulations. Describes sea areas of GMDSS coverage and the various components and implementations of the system: satellites e.g. Inmarsat; MSI (Maritime Safety Information); SAFETYNET; NAVTEX; SAR (Distress Search and Rescue)
ER  -