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1
Q

What are the 5 Stages of SAR?

A
Awareness
Initial Action
Planning
Operations 
Conclusion
2
Q

What are the 3 phases of SAR?

A

Uncertainty
Alert
Distress

3
Q

What is the Uncertainty phase?

A

Doubt as to the safety of a vessel or individuals. (Monitor for potential development)

4
Q

What is the Alert phase?

A

Apprehension as to the safety of a vessel or individuals.

Not in imminent danger but may require assistance

5
Q

What is the Distress phase?

A

Grave and imminent danger, requires immediate assistance.

6
Q

What is CH16?

A

International distress and emergency channel.

7
Q

List Emergency Assistance services that are not standard SAR

A
General (Accident Prevention, non-distress assistance, stowaways)
Intercept and Escort Services
Safety Information 
Unlawful Acts
Assistance to Property
Aerodrome Emergency Plan
8
Q

List the Functions of the Coastguard

A
Maritime Safety 
SAR
Pollution Response
Accident Disaster and Response
Vessel Traffic Monitoring
Maritime Security