On which vessels is GMDSS required?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — SOLAS Convention ships of 300 gross tonnage or more.
SOLAS Chapter IV mandates the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System strictly for all cargo vessels of 300 gross tonnage and upwards, and all passenger ships engaged on international voyages, ensuring standardized global distress alerting capabilities.
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