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VHF channels used in <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong> (continued)W<strong>or</strong>king channel f<strong>or</strong> Cape Reinga, Plenty, Napier, Farewell,Picton, Akaroa, Greymouth and Bluff maritime radio68W<strong>or</strong>king channel f<strong>or</strong> Whanganui maritime radio 69DSC (Digital Selective Calling) distress alert and messaging* 70W<strong>or</strong>king channels between coastal and ship stations(after initial contact has been made on channel 16) andf<strong>or</strong> Kaitaia, Auckland, Runaway, Wellington, Westp<strong>or</strong>t,Fi<strong>or</strong>dland, Chalmers, Cape Egmont and Stewart Islandmaritime radio71Channel f<strong>or</strong> use in association with marina developments 73W<strong>or</strong>king channels between coastal and vessel stations(after initial contact has been made on channel 16)74Channels available f<strong>or</strong> aquatic events 17, 77W<strong>or</strong>king channels f<strong>or</strong> Chatham Islands maritime radio 60, 62*There is currently no sh<strong>or</strong>e-based VHF DSC in <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong>.Using callsigns and IDsAll transmissions must be identified by the vessel’s name and callsign.Because many vessels have similar names, radio operat<strong>or</strong>s should usetheir vessel’s callsign to c<strong>or</strong>rectly identify themselves.Radio Spectrum Management agents issue SSB callsigns and MMSI(<strong>Maritime</strong> Mobile Service Identity) numbers. VHF callsigns are allocatedand administered by the Coastguard Boating Education Service (see<strong>page</strong> 60).38 WWW.MARITIMENZ.GOVT.NZ

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