A Boater's Guide to VHF and GMDSS

A Boater's Guide to VHF and GMDSS
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Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages : 180
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ISBN-10 : 0071388028
ISBN-13 : 9780071388023
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Book Synopsis A Boater's Guide to VHF and GMDSS by : Sue Fletcher

Download or read book A Boater's Guide to VHF and GMDSS written by Sue Fletcher and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-05-29 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety System) and VHF (Very High Frequency) radiotelephone are integral components of the worldwide marine radio communications system. Nearly six million U.S. and Canadian recreational sail- and powerboats carry VHF radios. Endorsed by the U.S. Coast Guard and written by a navigation VHF-DSC radio trainer, this userfriendly guide gets boaters quickly up to speed on both analog and digital VHF radiotelephone usage. Its straightforward, nontechnical coverage, "Geek-speak" boxed definitions, quick reference chart, and more make it easy for readers to quickly master and get the most out of their radios.


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