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Appendix
State Control
Channel: 17
Vessels: State and local government
Use: Coordination, regulation
and control of boating
activities and the rendering
of assistance to vessels.
Between: Ship and coast stations
associated with state and
local governments.
Environmental
Channel: 15
Vessels: Any (receive only)
Use: Broadcast of information
concerning the
environmental conditions
in which vessels operate -
weather, sea conditions,
time signals, notices to
mariner, hazards to
navigation
Between: One-way broadcast from
coast to ship stations
Note: Currently used for Class C
EPIRB emergency signals.
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