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Radio English. Practical English 2. Day 13. Emergency Urgency Security/Safety Part Three! This topic has taken three days. Urgent Messages (PAN-PAN). Urgent messages have priority over all other messages except MAYDAY messages. Initiate urgent message on Channel 16
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Radio English Practical English 2
Day 13 • Emergency • Urgency • Security/Safety • Part Three! This topic has taken three days.
Urgent Messages (PAN-PAN) • Urgent messages have priority over all other messages except MAYDAY messages. • Initiate urgent message on Channel 16 • But tell listeners to switch over to a working channel once contact is made. • THEN give the urgent message over the working channel.
Urgent Messages (PAN-PAN) • If you hear an urgent message, monitor channel for three minutes. If you hear nothing further, go on with your business. • Urgent messages can be broadcast to a specific station or ALL STATIONS
Urgent Initial Call example PAN-PAN PAN-PANPAN-PAN ALL STATIONS ALL STATIONS ALL STATIONS THIS IS BLACKBIRD BLACKBIRDBLACKBIRD SIX-NINER CHARLIE FOXTROT – BREAK – POSSIBLE COLLISION – LISTEN CHANNEL TWO-TWO ALFA – OUT • Notice: The caller doesn’t expect a response. He expects listeners to change to channel 22A.
Urgent message text on 22A PAN-PAN PAN-PANPAN-PAN ALL STATIONS ALL STATIONS ALL STATIONS THIS IS BLACKBIRD BLACKBIRDBLACKBIRD SIX-NINER CHARLIE FOXTROT – BREAK – LARGE BLACK TANKER APPEARS NOT UNDER COMMAND. IT IS HEADING FOR SOUTH HARBOR BRIDGE. IT MAY COLLIDE WITH BRIDGE PYLON. UNKNOWN BLACK TANKER CHANGE COURSE IMMEDIATELY – OVER.
Cancelling Urgent Message • The tanker heard you and changed course. So, you cancel the urgency message. PAN-PAN PAN-PANPAN-PAN ALL STATIONS ALL STATIONS ALL STATIONS THIS IS BLACKBIRD BLACKBIRDBLACKBIRD SIX-NINER CHARLIE FOXTROT – BREAK – CANCEL URGENT MESSAGE OF 181520Z–POSSIBLE COLLISION- BREAK – THIS IS BLACKBIRD – OUT.
Safety Communications Message • Like PAN-PAN, SECURITE messages must be initiated on Channel 16, but then switch to a working channel.
Initiate Safety Message example SECURITE SECURITESECURITE ALL STATIONS ALL STATIONS ALL STATIONS THIS IS BLACKBIRD BLACKBIRDBLACKBIRD SIX-NINER CHARLIE FOXTROT – BREAK – TYPHOON ADVISORY– LISTEN CHANNEL TWO-TWO ALFA – OUT Notice: The caller doesn’t expect a response. He expects listeners to change to channel 22A.
Safety message example SECURITE SECURITESECURITE ALL STATIONS ALL STATIONS ALL STATIONS THIS IS BLACKBIRD BLACKBIRDBLACKBIRD SIX-NINER CHARLIE FOXTROT – BREAK – TYPHOON ADVISORY– TYPHOON GEORGE HAS HIT GUAM AND IS MOVING NORTH NORTH EAST TOWARD SAIPAN AT 80 KNOTS. WIND SPEEDS UP TO 200 KNOTS. ADVISE AVOID NORTHERN MARIANAS.– OUT
Questions? That’s it. Next week Review. (And a little quiz.) Final Exam in two weeks