SMCP phrase
A1/6.3.1.1
Syntax of the SMCP phrase
... VTS this is ... VTS: MV ... position is bearing... degrees, distance ... kilometres / nautical miles from ... . Working frequency is VHF Channel ... . Your target. Please confirm.
Examples of the SMCP phrase
- VTS this is German Bight VTS: motor vessel Propername position is bearing two seven zero degrees, distance two zero kilometres from buoy six. Working frequency is VHF Channel one six. Your target. Please confirm.
- VTS this is German Bight VTS: motor vessel Propername position is bearing two seven zero degrees, distance one nautical miles from buoy six. Working frequency is VHF Channel one six. Your target. Please confirm.