CHNo.TXFreq
RXFreq
(MHz)
Single
Freq
(MHz)Use
2078161.525161.525
x
PortoperationsandShipmovement.
Channelislimitedtocoaststationsonlyunlessotherwise
permittedbyUKregulation.
79156.975161.575Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.
1079156.975156.975
x
PortoperationsandShipmovement.
2079161.575161.575
x
PortoperationsandShipmovement.
Channelislimitedtocoaststationsonlyunlessotherwise
permittedbyUKregulation.
80157.025161.625Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.
AlsomarinasandyachtclubsUKonly.AvailableforVDSMS.
81157.075161.675Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.
AvailableforVDSMS
82157.125161.725Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.
AvailableforVDSMS
83
157.175
161.775Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.
AvailableforVDSMS
84157.225161.825PortoperationsandShipmovement.
HMCG—SARandMSIbroadcasts.
1084157.225157.225
x
Forfutureuse
2084161.825161.825
x
Forfutureuse
85157.275161.875Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.
AvailableforVDSMS
1085157.275157.275
x
Forfutureuse
2085161.875161.875
x
Forfutureuse
86157.325161.925PortoperationsandShipmovement.
HMCG—SARandMSIbroadcasts.
1086157.325157.325
x
Forfutureuse
2086161.925161.925
x
Forfutureuse
87157.375157.375
x
PortoperationsandShipmovement.
AvailablefortestingofnewAISapplications.
88157.425157.425
x
PortoperationsandShipmovement.
AvailablefortestingofnewAISapplications.
Pleasebeawarethat:
•Intershipchannelsareforcommunicationsbetweenshipstations.Intershipcommunicationsshouldbe
restrictedtochannels6,8,72and77.Ifthesearenotavailable,theotherchannelsmarkedforIntership
maybeused.
•Channel70isusedexclusivelyforDigitalSelectiveCalling(DSC)andisnotavailableforregularvoice
communications.
Note:
1.Channel06mayalsobeusedforcommunicationsbetweenshipstationsandaircraftengagedin
coordinatedsearchandrescueoperations.Shipstationsshouldavoidharmfulinterferencetosuch
communicationsonchannel06aswellastocommunicationsbetweenaircraftstations,icebreakers
andassistedshipsduringiceseasons.
2.WithintheEuropeanMaritimeAreaandinCanada,channels10,67and73mayalsobeusedbythe
individualadministrationsconcernedforcommunicationbetweenshipstations,aircraftstationsand
participatinglandstationsengagedincoordinatedsearchandrescueandanti-pollutionoperationsin
localareas.Channel10or73(dependingonlocation)arealsousedforthebroadcastofMarineSafety
InformationbytheMaritimeandCoastGuardAgencyintheUKonly.
3.Channel13isdesignatedforuseonaworldwidebasisasanavigationsafetycommunicationchannel,
primarilyforintershipnavigationsafetycommunications.
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