Check distress position and own ship’s position. |
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If able to provide assistance without endangering own ship and crew:
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Establish plain language communication as soon as possible and obtain details of distressed vessel such as:
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Provide the distressed vessel my following information:
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I will contact RCC / SMC via coast radio station. |
I will take required onboard preparation for search and rescue. |
If I cannot find any survivor after going to the scene, I will report to RCC and conduct a search. |