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The document outlines three emergency communication scenarios for a vessel: a distress message (MAYDAY) reporting an explosion and fire onboard, an urgency message (PAN-PAN) indicating engine malfunction and need for tug assistance, and a safety message (SECURITE) warning of a dangerous wreck sighted. Each message includes the vessel's call sign, MMSI, and precise geographic coordinates. The scenarios emphasize the importance of clear communication in maritime emergencies.

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MARCOM

The document outlines three emergency communication scenarios for a vessel: a distress message (MAYDAY) reporting an explosion and fire onboard, an urgency message (PAN-PAN) indicating engine malfunction and need for tug assistance, and a safety message (SECURITE) warning of a dangerous wreck sighted. Each message includes the vessel's call sign, MMSI, and precise geographic coordinates. The scenarios emphasize the importance of clear communication in maritime emergencies.

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SCENARIO 1: DISTRESS MESSAGE (MAYDAY)

[Transmitting on VHF Channel 16]

"MAYDAY, MAYDAY, MAYDAY

This is Motor Vessel [Surname of Student], [Surname of Student], [Surname of Student].

Call sign: Echo Niner Bravo November Seven (E9BN7)

MMSI: Three Two Two Three Four Zero Seven Niner (32234079)

Position: Latitude Five Three Degrees One Two Decimal Niner Minutes North, Longitude Zero
Zero Eight Degrees Four Five Minutes East.

We have experienced an explosion resulting in fire onboard. Smoke observed, currently non-
toxic.

Firefighting assistance urgently required.

I repeat:

MAYDAY, MAYDAY, MAYDAY

This is Motor Vessel [Surname of Student].

Position: Latitude Five Three Degrees One Two Decimal Niner Minutes North, Longitude Zero
Zero Eight Degrees Four Five Minutes East.

Explosion and fire onboard. Request immediate firefighting assistance."

SCENARIO 2: URGENCY MESSAGE (PAN-PAN)


[Transmitting on VHF Channel 16]

"PAN-PAN, PAN-PAN, PAN-PAN

All Stations, All Stations, All Stations.

This is Motor Vessel [Surname of Student], [Surname of Student], [Surname of Student].

Call sign: Echo Niner Bravo November Seven (E9BN7)


MMSI: Three Two Two Three Four Zero Seven Niner (32234079)

Our position: Latitude Five Three Degrees One Two Decimal Niner Minutes North, Longitude
Zero Zero Eight Degrees Four Five Minutes East.

Our engines have malfunctioned. Vessel is not under command and unable to manoeuvre.

Tug assistance urgently required.

I repeat: Vessel unable to manoeuvre. Immediate tug assistance required to avoid further
complications."

SCENARIO 3: SAFETY MESSAGE (SECURITE)


[Transmitting on VHF Channel 16]

"SECURITE, SECURITE, SECURITE

All Stations, All Stations, All Stations.

This is Motor Vessel [Surname of Student], [Surname of Student], [Surname of Student].

Call sign: Echo Niner Bravo November Seven (E9BN7)

MMSI: Three Two Two Three Four Zero Seven Niner (32234079)

Position: Latitude Five Three Degrees One Two Decimal Niner Minutes North, Longitude Zero
Zero Eight Degrees Four Five Minutes East.

Dangerous wreck sighted.

Wreck located two nautical miles south of Peter Reef.

All ships in vicinity are advised to navigate with caution.

I repeat: Wreck located two nautical miles south of Peter Reef. Exercise extreme caution."

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