What marine VHF radio channel should be used to make a distress call?
a. 9 b. 13 c. 16 D.66
For channel 16 is the preferred used. Channel 9 also can be used as a secondary. It is not entirely correct to use the word mayday. This is a corruption of the language to suit Anglo-Saxon m'aider French words is an abbreviation for "venez m'aider" meaning "come help me." It was originally conceived by Fred Mock, a radio operator in London's Croydon Airport in 1923. During this period, most air traffic to and from Croydon Paris. ".
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