You receive a call from the U.S. Coast Guard addressed to all stations. The call begins with the words "Pan-Pan" (3 times). Which type of emergency signal would this be?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — Urgency signal
An all-stations broadcast initiated with "Pan-Pan" repeated three times designates an urgency signal under maritime telecommunication regulations, highlighting important safety information short of immediate distress.
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