Maritime emergency

A maritime emergency is usually any serious distress to a maritime vessel or her crew.

See also
  • Coast guard
  • Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB)
  • Flare gun
  • Global Maritime Distress Safety System
  • Lifeboat
  • Mayday (distress signal)


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