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GMDSS
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lobal
aritime
istress
and afety
ystem
At the moment there is a comparison of emergency beacons as well as information on the navtec-1,6-GHz-EPIRB available. (A portable emergency transmitter for maritime and aeronautical applications, using the Inmarsat-E type transmission and geostationary satellites)
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The GMDSS system of the International
Maritime
Organisation
(IMO) standardises and co-ordinates
all distress alarming systems and procedures world-wide. This also includes
the drawing up of regulations for the technical data of devices as well
as the creation of regulations for maritime equipment.
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This page is still under construction. Click here to find GMDSS related web-links.
We are currently working on the completion of this page with information about the GMDSS system as well as conceptional and technical background information.