A.1492 kHz B.1892 kHz C.2082 kHz D.2182 kHz
A.Red flares or red rockets B.Continuous sounding of fog signaling apparatus C.International Code Flags "November" and "Charlie" D.Basket hanging in the rigging
A.Stations not directly involved with the on-going distress communications may not transmit on the distress frequency or channel B.Stations remaining off the air to safeguard proprietary information C.Two three-minute silent periods,at 15 and 45 minutes after the hour,that provide a transmitting "window" for distressed vessels to transmit distress alerts using J3E D.Communications on a distress frequency or channel is banned for 24 hours following the cessation of the distress traffic