COMMANDANT INSTRUCTION 16214.3
b.
The following are examples of ship reports using the standard
IMO reporting format:
To: RightWhale.MSR@noaa.gov
To:
RightWhale.MSR@noaa.gov
WHALESSOUTH//
WHALESNORTH//
M/412345678//
M/487654321//
A/BEAGLE/CDAR//
A/CALYPSO/JCOU//
B/270810Z MAR//
B/031850Z APR//
E/250//
E/315//
F/17.0//
F/15.5//
H/270810Z MAR/3030N/08052W//
H/031900Z APR/4100N/06908W//
I/MAYPORT/271215Z MAR//
I/BOSTON/040200Z APR//
L/RL/17.0//
L/WP/4210N/07000W/15.5//
L/WP/4218N/07029W/12.0//
8.
COAST GUARD PARTICIPATION AND REPORTING METHODS. Although
government vessels are exempt from participation in the MSR, the Coast Guard has voluntarily
decided cutters 300 gross tons and greater that have record message traffic or INMARSAT C
capability shall participate in the MSR. Cutters with INMARSAT C capability shall submit
reports to: RightWhale.MSR@noaa.gov. Cutters making reports via record message traffic
shall address messages for action to COGARD CAMSLANT PORTSMOUTH VA.
9.
REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR COAST GUARD CUTTERS. This section applies
to only those Coast Guard cutters directed to participate in the system.
a.
All vessels moored within an MSR reporting area for more than 24 hours shall submit a
report as soon as practicable upon getting underway.
b.
All vessels entering an MSR reporting area from sea shall submit a report upon entry.
c.
Vessels that have submitted a report and remain in the vicinity of the MSR reporting area
are not required to submit additional reports.
d.
Vessels that leave the vicinity of the MSR reporting area for more than 24 hours shall
submit a report upon re-entering the MSR reporting area.
e.
Exit reports are not required.
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