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Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
Description
Description
The internationally agreed-upon set of safety procedures, types of equipment and communication protocols used to increase safety and make it easier to rescue distressed ships, boats and aircraft.
Scope note
It performs searching and rescue activities and coordination, provides safety information and general radio communications.
Alternative Labels
coverage of Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
coverage of GMDSS
equipment used in Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
equipment used in GMDSS
features of Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
features of GMDSS
Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
protocols for Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
protocols for GMDSS
scope of Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
scope of GMDSS
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
cross-sector skills and competences
Relationships
Broader concepts
Essential for
Optional for
Concept URI
Status
released