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== Frequencies ==
 
== Frequencies ==
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|01A||156.0500||156.0500||Port Operations and Commercial, VTS.  Available only in New                                        Orleans/Lower Mississippi area.
 
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|05A||156.2500||156.2500||Port Operations or VTS in Houston, New Orleans and Seattle.
 
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|06||156.3000||156.3000||Intership Safety
 
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|07A||156.3500||156.3500||Commercial
 
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|08||156.4000||156.4000||Commercial (Intership only)
 
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|09||156.4500||156.4500||Boater Calling. Commercial and Non-Commercial.
 
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|10||156.5000||156.5000||Commercial
 
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|11||156.5500||156.5500||Commercial. VTS in selected areas.
 
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|12||156.6000||156.6000||Port Operations. VTS in selected areas.
 
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|13||156.6500||156.6500||Intership Navigation Safety (Bridge-to-bridge).  Ships >20m length maintain a listening watch on this channel in US waters.
 
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|14||156.7000||156.7000||Port Operations.  VTS in selected areas.
 
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|15||--||156.7500||Environmental (Receive only).  Used by Class C EPIRBs.
 
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|16||156.8000||156.8000||International Distress, Safety and Calling.  Ships required to carry radio, USCG, and most coast stations maintain a listening watch on this channel.
 
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|17||156.8500||156.8500||State Control
 
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|18A||156.9000||156.9000||Commercial
 
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|19A||156.9500||156.9500||Commercial
 
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|20||157.0000||161.6000||Port Operations (duplex)
 
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|20A||157.0000||157.0000||Port Operations
 
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|21A||157.0500||157.0500||U.S. Coast Guard only
 
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|22A||157.1000||157.1000||Coast Guard Liaison and Maritime Safety Information Broadcasts. Broadcasts announced on channel 16.
 
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|23A||157.1500||157.1500||U.S. Coast Guard only
 
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|24||157.2000||161.8000||Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)
 
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|25||157.2500||161.8500||Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)
 
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|26||157.3000||161.9000||Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)
 
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|27||157.3500||161.9500||Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)
 
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|28||157.4000||162.0000||Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)
 
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|63A||156.1750||156.1750||Port Operations and Commercial, VTS.  Available only in New Orleans/Lower Mississippi area.
 
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|65A||156.2750||156.2750||Port Operations
 
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|66A||156.3250||156.3250||Port Operations
 
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|67||156.3750||156.3750||Commercial.  Used for Bridge-to-bridge communications in lower Mississippi River.  Intership only.
 
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|68||156.4250||156.4250||Non-Commercial
 
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|69||156.4750||156.4750||Non-Commercial
 
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|70||156.5250||156.5250||Digital Selective Calling [http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/?pageName=mtDsc DSC] (voice communications not allowed)
 
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|71||156.5750||156.5750||Non-Commercial
 
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|72||156.6250||156.6250||Non-Commercial (Intership only)
 
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|73||156.6750||156.6750||Port Operations
 
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|74||156.7250||156.7250||Port Operations
 
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|77||156.8750||156.8750||Port Operations (Intership only)
 
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|78A||156.9250||156.9250||Non-Commercial
 
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|79A||156.9750||156.9750||Commercial.  Non-Commercial in Great Lakes only
 
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|80A||157.0250||157.0250||Commercial.  Non-Commercial in Great Lakes only
 
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|81A||157.0750||157.0750||U.S. Government only - Environmental protection operations.
 
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|82A||157.1250||157.1250||U.S. Government only
 
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|83A||157.1750||157.1750||U.S. Coast Guard only
 
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|84||157.2250||161.8250||Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)
 
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|85||157.2750||161.8750||Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)
 
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|86||157.3250||161.9250||Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)
 
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|87||157.3750||161.9750||Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)
 
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|88A||157.4250||157.4250||Commercial, Intership only
 
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|AIS 1||161.9750||161.9750||Automatic Identification System [[AIS]] (digital)
 
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|AIS 2||162.0250||162.0250||Automatic Identification System [[AIS]] (digital)
 
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== See also ==
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Frequencies

Frequency  Type  Alpha Tag  Description  Mode  Tag 
156.05000  BM  Marine 01A/1001 01A - Port Operations and Commercial - New Orleans / Lower
Mississippi 		 FM  Transportation 
156.25000  BM  Marine 05A/1005 05A - Port Operations - Houston / New Orleans / Seattle  FM  Transportation 
156.30000  BM  Marine 06 06 - Intership Safety  FM  Transportation 
156.35000  BM  Marine 07A/1007 07A - Commercial  FM  Transportation 
156.40000  BM  Marine 08 08 - Commercial Intership  FM  Transportation 
156.45000  BM  Marine 09 09 - Boater Calling  FM  Transportation 
156.50000  BM  Marine 10 10 - Commercial  FM  Transportation 
156.55000  BM  Marine 11 11 - Commerical  FM  Transportation 
156.60000  BM  Marine 12 12 - Port Operations  FM  Transportation 
156.65000  BM  Marine 13 13 - Intership Navigation Safety (Bridges)  FM  Transportation 
156.70000  BM  Marine 14 14 - Port Operations  FM  Transportation 
156.75000  M  Marine 15 15 - Environmental / Class C EPIRB  FM  Transportation 
156.80000  BM  Marine 16 16 - Hailing / Calling / Distress  FM  Transportation 
156.85000  BM  Marine 17 17 - State/local government maritime  FM  Transportation 
156.90000  BM  Marine 18A/1018 18A - Commercial  FM  Transportation 
156.95000  BM  Marine 19A/1019 19A - Commercial  FM  Transportation 
157.00000  BM  Marine 20A/1020 20A - Port Operations  FM  Transportation 
157.05000  BM  Marine 21A/1021 21A - Coast Guard  FM  Federal 
157.10000  BM  Marine 22A/1022 22A - Coast Guard Liaison/Maritime Safety Information Broadcasts  FM  Federal 
157.15000  BM  Marine 23A/1023 23A - Coast Guard  FM  Federal 
156.17500  BM  Marine 63A/1063 63A - Port Operations / Commercial - New Orleans / Lower
Mississippi 		 FM  Transportation 
156.27500  BM  Marine 65A/1065 65A - Port Operations  FM  Transportation 
156.32500  BM  Marine 66A/1066 66A - Port Operations  FM  Transportation 
156.37500  M  Marine 67 67 - Commercial intership (bridge-to-bridge)  FM  Transportation 
156.42500  BM  Marine 68 68 - Non-Commercial  FM  Transportation 
156.47500  BM  Marine 69 69 - Non-Commercial  FM  Transportation 
156.52500  BM  Marine 70 70 - Digital Selective Calling (no voice)  FM  Data 
156.57500  BM  Marine 71 71 - Non-Commercial  FM  Transportation 
156.62500  M  Marine 72 72 - Non-Commercial (Intership only)  FM  Transportation 
156.67500  BM  Marine 73 73 - Port Operations  FM  Transportation 
156.72500  BM  Marine 74 74 - Port Operations  FM  Transportation 
156.87500  M  Marine 77 77 - Port Operations (Intership only)  FM  Transportation 
156.92500  BM  Marine 78A/1078 78A - Non-Commercial  FM  Transportation 
156.97500  BM  Marine 79A/1079 79A - Commercial (Non-Commercial in Great Lakes only)  FM  Transportation 
157.02500  BM  Marine 80A/1080 80A - Commercial (Non-Commercial in Great Lakes only)  FM  Transportation 
157.07500  BM  Marine 81A/1081 81A - U.S. Government environmental protection  FM  Federal 
157.12500  BM  Marine 82A/1082 82A - U.S. Government only  FM  Federal 
157.17500  BM  Marine 83A/1083 83A - U.S. Coast Guard only  FM  Federal 
157.42500  M  Marine 88 88 - Commercial intership (bridge-to-bridge)  FM  Other 
157.00000  M  Marine 20 TX 20TX - Port Operations  FM  Transportation 
161.60000  B  Marine 20 RX 20RX - Port Operations  FM  Transportation 
157.20000  M  Marine 24 TX 24TX - Marine Operator  FM  Transportation 
161.80000  B  Marine 24 RX 24RX - Marine Operator  FM  Transportation 
157.25000  M  Marine 25 TX 25TX - Marine Operator  FM  Transportation 
161.85000  B  Marine 25 RX 25RX - Marine Operator  FM  Transportation 
157.30000  M  Marine 26 TX 26TX - Marine Operator  FM  Transportation 
161.90000  B  Marine 26 RX 26RX - Marine Operator  FM  Transportation 
157.35000  M  Marine 27 TX 27TX - Marine Operator  FM  Transportation 
161.95000  B  Marine 27 RX 27RX - Marine Operator  FM  Transportation 
157.40000  M  Marine 28 TX 28TX - Marine Operator  FM  Transportation 
162.00000  B  Marine 28 RX 28RX - Marine Operator  FM  Transportation 
157.22500  M  Marine 84 TX 84TX - Ship/shore (telephone)  FM  Other 
161.82500  B  Marine 84 RX 84RX - Ship/shore (telephone)  FM  Other 
157.27500  M  Marine 85 TX 85TX - Ship/shore (telephone)  FM  Other 
161.87500  B  Marine 85 RX 85RX - Ship/shore (telephone)  FM  Other 
157.32500  M  Marine 86 TX 86TX - Ship/shore (telephone)  FM  Other 
161.92500  B  Marine 86 RX 86RX - Ship/shore (telephone)  FM  Other 
157.37500  BM  Marine 87 87 - Ship/shore (telephone)  FM  Other 


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