FCC Commercial Element 7 pool, section 68

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Element 7 (Valid until Apr 6, 2022)

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Subelement I

Inmarsat Equip. & Comms:

Section 68

Selecting L.E.S. and L.E.S. ID Numbers:

68I1

Which Inmarsat Earth stations would be available for Inmarsat-C traffic if the vessel is off the Pacific Coast of the United States but logged-in to the AOR-W satellite?

A.
EIK (Norway), Tangua (Brazil), Thermopylae (Greece)
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B.
Southbury (USA), Burum (Netherlands), or EIK (Norway).
C.
Santa Paula (USA), Psary (Poland), Yamaguchi (Japan).
D.
Beijing (PRC), Fucino (Italy), Nudol (Russia).

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68I2

Which Inmarsat Earth stations would be available for Inmarsat-B traffic if the vessel is off the Atlantic Coast of the United States and tracking the AOR-E satellite?

A.
Fucino (Italy), Thermopylae (Greece) or Haiphong (Vietnam).
B.
Santa Paula (USA), Beijing (PRC), Sentosa (Singapore).
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C.
Southbury (USA), Burum (Netherlands), or EIK (Norway).
D.
Haiphong (Vietnam), Burum (Netherlands), or EIK (Norway).

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68I3

Which LES should a GMDSS Radio Operator select to update a Distress alert message if the vessel is in the southern Pacific Ocean near the Dateline?

A.
Santa Paula (USA) or Beijing (PRC) would be the best choice depending on SAR jurisdiction.
B.
Kumsan (South Korea) or Sentosa (Singapore) would be the best choice depending on SAR jurisdiction.
C.
Yamaguchi (Japan) or Nakhoda (Russia) would be the best choice depending on SAR jurisdiction.
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D.
Auckland (New Zealand) or Santa Paula (USA) would be the best choice depending on SAR jurisdiction.

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68I4

Which Inmarsat Earth stations could a GMDSS Radio Operator select for routine Inmarsat-C traffic if the vessel is in the Sea of Japan and logged-in to the POR satellite?

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A.
Beijing (PRC), Santa Paula (USA), Auckland (New Zealand) or Sentosa (Singapore).
B.
Auckland (New Zealand), EIK (Norway), Sentosa (Singapore) or Beijing (PRC).
C.
Yamaguchi (Japan), Southbury (USA), Pune (India) or Haifa (Israel).
D.
Southbury (USA), Thermopylae (Greece), Psary (Poland) or Tangua (Brazil).

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68I5

Which Inmarsat Earth Stations could a vessel utilize for Inmarsat-B traffic if operating off the Pacific Coast of the United States and tracking the POR satellite?

A.
Lakhdaria (Algeria), Yamaguchi (Japan) or Sentosa (Singapore).
B.
Southbury (USA), Burum (Netherlands), EIK (Norway).
C.
Kumsan (South Korea), Burum (Netherlands), or Nakhoda (Russia).
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D.
Santa Paula (USA), Auckland (New Zealand) or Yamaguchi (Japan).

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68I6

Which Inmarsat Earth Stations could a vessel utilize for Inmarsat-C traffic if operating off the Atlantic Coast of the United States and synched to the AOR-W satellite?

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A.
Southbury (USA), Burum (Netherlands), Eik (Norway).
B.
Santa Paula (USA), Aussaguel (France) or Eik (Norway).
C.
Southbury (USA), Santa Paula (USA) or Yamaguchi (Japan).
D.
Southbury, (USA), Nakhoda (Russia) or Beijing (PRC).

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