When the GMDSS Radio Operator on watch hears "Securite" spoken three times, he can expect to receive the following information:

(B). A message concerning the Safety of navigation.

For other choices a different level of message urgency would be used. Only navigation safety fits the Securite purpose.

47 CFR 80.5 “Safety communication”
(3) In radiotelephony, the international safety signal consists of three oral repetitions of “Security,” pronounced as the French word “Securite,” sent before the call.
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§ 80.329 Safety signals and messages.

47 CFR 80.329(c) In radiotelephony, the safety signal consists of the word SECURITE, pronounced as in French, spoken three times and transmitted before the call.
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§ 80.1133 Transmission of safety communications.

47 CFR 80.1133(c) The safety signal consists of the word SECURITE. In radiotelephony, it is pronounced as in French. Code of Federal Regulations Reference

47 CFR 80.1133(g) Error correction techniques, in accordance with ITU-R M.625-3 (incorporated by reference, see § 80.7), as specified in § 80.1101, must be used for safety messages by direct-printing telegraphy. All messages must be preceded by at least one carriage return, a line feed signal, a letter shift signal, and the safety signal SECURITE. Code of Federal Regulation Reference

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Which of the following situations would normally use the Voice designation "Securite"?

(C). Messages detailing important navigational warnings.

For other choices a different level of message urgency would be used. Only navigation safety fits the Securite purpose.

47 CFR 80.5 “Safety communication”
(3) In radiotelephony, the international safety signal consists of three oral repetitions of “Security,” pronounced as the French word “Securite,” sent before the call.
Code of Federal Regulations Reference

§ 80.329 Safety signals and messages.

47 CFR 80.329(c) In radiotelephony, the safety signal consists of the word SECURITE, pronounced as in French, spoken three times and transmitted before the call.
Code of Federal Regulation Reference

§ 80.1133 Transmission of safety communications.

47 CFR 80.1133(c) The safety signal consists of the word SECURITE. In radiotelephony, it is pronounced as in French. Code of Federal Regulations Reference

47 CFR 80.1133(g) Error correction techniques, in accordance with ITU-R M.625-3 (incorporated by reference, see § 80.7), as specified in § 80.1101, must be used for safety messages by direct-printing telegraphy. All messages must be preceded by at least one carriage return, a line feed signal, a letter shift signal, and the safety signal SECURITE. Code of Federal Regulation Reference

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Which of the following situations would normally use the Safety priority?

(D). Loss of 5 containers with lashing gear over the side.

For other choices a higher level of message urgency would be used.

47 CFR 80.5 “Safety communication”
(3) In radiotelephony, the international safety signal consists of three oral repetitions of “Security,” pronounced as the French word “Securite,” sent before the call.
Code of Federal Regulations Reference

§ 80.329 Safety signals and messages.

47 CFR 80.329(c) In radiotelephony, the safety signal consists of the word SECURITE, pronounced as in French, spoken three times and transmitted before the call.
Code of Federal Regulation Reference

§ 80.1133 Transmission of safety communications.

47 CFR 80.1133(c) The safety signal consists of the word SECURITE. In radiotelephony, it is pronounced as in French. Code of Federal Regulations Reference

47 CFR 80.1133(g) Error correction techniques, in accordance with ITU-R M.625-3 (incorporated by reference, see § 80.7), as specified in § 80.1101, must be used for safety messages by direct-printing telegraphy. All messages must be preceded by at least one carriage return, a line feed signal, a letter shift signal, and the safety signal SECURITE. Code of Federal Regulation Reference

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Which of the following situations would normally use the Safety priority?

(A). Important navigational or meteorological warnings.

For other choices a different level of message urgency would be used. Only navigation safety fits the Securite purpose.

47 CFR 80.5 “Safety communication”
(3) In radiotelephony, the international safety signal consists of three oral repetitions of “Security,” pronounced as the French word “Securite,” sent before the call.
Code of Federal Regulations Reference

§ 80.329 Safety signals and messages.

47 CFR 80.329(c) In radiotelephony, the safety signal consists of the word SECURITE, pronounced as in French, spoken three times and transmitted before the call.
Code of Federal Regulation Reference

§ 80.1133 Transmission of safety communications.

47 CFR 80.1133(c) The safety signal consists of the word SECURITE. In radiotelephony, it is pronounced as in French. Code of Federal Regulations Reference

47 CFR 80.1133(g) Error correction techniques, in accordance with ITU-R M.625-3 (incorporated by reference, see § 80.7), as specified in § 80.1101, must be used for safety messages by direct-printing telegraphy. All messages must be preceded by at least one carriage return, a line feed signal, a letter shift signal, and the safety signal SECURITE. Code of Federal Regulation Reference

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The Radiotelephone Safety signal is:

(D) "Securite" repeated 3 times

47 CFR 80.5 “Safety communication”
(3) In radiotelephony, the international safety signal consists of three oral repetitions of “Security,” pronounced as the French word “Securite,” sent before the call.
Code of Federal Regulations Reference

§ 80.329 Safety signals and messages.

47 CFR 80.329(c) In radiotelephony, the safety signal consists of the word SECURITE, pronounced as in French, spoken three times and transmitted before the call.
Code of Federal Regulation Reference

§ 80.1133 Transmission of safety communications.

47 CFR 80.1133(c) The safety signal consists of the word SECURITE. In radiotelephony, it is pronounced as in French. Code of Federal Regulations Reference

47 CFR 80.1133(g) Error correction techniques, in accordance with ITU-R M.625-3 (incorporated by reference, see § 80.7), as specified in § 80.1101, must be used for safety messages by direct-printing telegraphy. All messages must be preceded by at least one carriage return, a line feed signal, a letter shift signal, and the safety signal SECURITE. Code of Federal Regulation Reference

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Which of the following situations would normally use the Safety priority?

(A). A scenario concerning an important navigational or meteorological warning.

For other choices a different level of message urgency would be used. Only navigation safety fits the Securite purpose.

47 CFR 80.5 “Safety communication”
(3) In radiotelephony, the international safety signal consists of three oral repetitions of “Security,” pronounced as the French word “Securite,” sent before the call.
Code of Federal Regulations Reference

§ 80.329 Safety signals and messages.

47 CFR 80.329(c) In radiotelephony, the safety signal consists of the word SECURITE, pronounced as in French, spoken three times and transmitted before the call.
Code of Federal Regulation Reference

§ 80.1133 Transmission of safety communications.

47 CFR 80.1133(c) The safety signal consists of the word SECURITE. In radiotelephony, it is pronounced as in French. Code of Federal Regulations Reference

47 CFR 80.1133(g) Error correction techniques, in accordance with ITU-R M.625-3 (incorporated by reference, see § 80.7), as specified in § 80.1101, must be used for safety messages by direct-printing telegraphy. All messages must be preceded by at least one carriage return, a line feed signal, a letter shift signal, and the safety signal SECURITE. Code of Federal Regulation Reference

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