Which statement concerning satellite EPIRBs is TRUE?
The coded signal identifies the nature of the distress situation.
The coded signal only identifies the vessel's name and port of registry.
Once activated, these EPIRBs continuously send up a signal for use in identifying the vessel and for determining the position of the beacon.
If the GMDSS Radio Operator does not program the EPIRB, it will transmit default information such as the follow-on communications frequency and mode.
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