![]() ![]() PAN-PAN - (pronounced pahn-pahn) used to signal urgent information, like when someone has fallen overboard, or a boat is drifting into shore or a busy shipping channel.This signal is only to be used when a person, or boat is threatened by grave or imminent danger, and requires assistance. MAYDAY - distress signal, requires the most urgent response.There are three phrases that you might hear on a VHF radio, and they all relate to safety. In emergency situations, there are certain procedures to follow to ensure prompt response to your need for help. ![]() Boat Owners Association of The United StatesĬalling for Help? In emergency situations, there are certain procedures to follow to ensure prompt response to your need for help. ![]()
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