A distress frequency used on radiotelephone is __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — 2182 kilohertz

Frequency 2182 kHz is designated internationally as the maritime mobile distress and calling frequency for medium frequency (MF) radiotelephony under ITU and SOLAS regulations, guarded continuously by coastal stations and vessels equipped with MF radios.

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