Element 7: GMDSS Radio Operating Practices

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7-A-023: MMSI: Group & Coast Station I.D. Numbers

7-23D1: A DSC call is received from a station with a MMSI number of 003669991. What type of station made the call?

A U.S. coast station

A vessel operating in Sea Area A3.

A group ship station

An Intercoastal vessel



7-23D2: A valid MMSI number for a DSC call to a specific group of vessels is:

030327931

003664523

338462941

003036483



7-23D3: A MMSI 030346239 indicates what?

Group MMSI

Inmarsat-C I.D number

Coast station

Ship station.



7-23D4: Which of the following statements concerning MMSI is true?

All MMSI numbers are 9 digits and contain an MID.

Coast station MMSI numbers have 9 digits starting with 4.

Ship station MMSI numbers can be 7 digits or 9 digits depending on the Inmarsat terminal.

Group MMSI numbers must begin with 2 zeros.



7-23D5: Which of the following statements concerning MMSI is false?

All Coast Station MMSI must begin with the MID then 2 zeros.

All Coast Station MMSI must begin with 2 zeros.

A group call must begin with a single zero followed by the MID.

The first 3 digits of a ship MMSI compromise the MID.



7-23D6: Which of the following statements concerning MMSI is true?

None of these answers are correct.

All ship station MMSI must begin with a single zero and include the MID.

All group station MMSI must begin with the MID.

All Coast Station MMSI must be 9 digits and begin with by the MID and then two zeros.





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