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What statutory records must be made on a UK ship concerning distress signals and messages heard or seen?

A record must be made in the Official Log Book (or Radio Log) of every signal of distress or message that a vessel, aircraft or person is in distress at sea. The entry must be witnessed by a crew member.

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