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What is beaching?
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What is putting-by?
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Which SOLAS regulation sets out a master’s obligations in distress incidents?
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What are a shipmaster’s statutory obligations on receiving a distress alert?
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Does the obligation in the last answer apply to a ship that is not “at sea”?
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Where a distress signal has been received, in what circumstances is the master of a ship at sea not bound to proceed to assist?
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What record must be made where a distress signal is received but the master decides for some reason not to proceed to assist?
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Where several ships reply to a distress signal, what right of requisition has the master of the ship in distress, or the SAR service?