ME1 English for Mariners Lvl 1 U2A Emergencies

Q.1 Which is the VHF channel for emergencies?

• Channel 01

• Channel 16

• Channel 61

• Channel 06

Q.2 What colour flare signals distress?

• Red

• Blue

• Green

• Yellow

Q.3 With what code words do you start a call for an urgent safety message?

• Securite

• Pan Pan

• SOS

• Mayday

Q.4 What is a Mayday Relay?

• When there is more than one emergency

• When you transmit a distress message for another person

• A VHF network

• When 2 vessels respond to an emergency

Q.5 Who do you send a Mayday call to?

• The coast guard

• The nearest ship

• Port Radio

• Everyone