GMDSS - THE DEADLINE NEARS
All large commercial vessels will need to comply with the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) by 1 February 1999. Since only about 15% of the world fleet has fitted the necessary equipment to date, fears of a last minute rush abound. This article surveys some of the packages all readily available at present.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Safety at Sea Intl, n 317, Aug 1995, p 9 [3 p, 5 fig]
- Publication Date: 1995
Language
- English
Subject/Index Terms
- Old TRIS Terms: Global maritime distress and safety system
- Subject Areas: Marine Transportation;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00717615
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Mar 4 1996 12:00AM