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Channel 16 & HMCG

David Benson made this Freedom of Information request to Maritime and Coastguard Agency

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From: David Benson

28 January 2011

Dear Maritime and Coastguard Agency,

Can you please let me know if there are any plans to change the
current system operating on Ch. 16 and move away from the existing
speaker-based listening watch?

Yours faithfully,

David Benson

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From: Glenn Richardson
Maritime and Coastguard Agency

23 February 2011

Dear Mr Benson,

Please could you forward me your address (email address will suffice) so
that I can forward your FOIA response.

Many thanks

Glenn

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David Benson left an annotation (23 February 2011)

Q) Channel 16 what is the future, will it still be monitored? A large number of leisure vessels do not have DSC.

A) The status of Channel 16 is established internationally and we will continue to maintain our declared level of cover.

http://www.mcga.gov.uk/c4mca/mcga07-home...