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Communication and distressQuestion 362 of 566

After you see a distress signal, whom should you also contact, if possible?

  1. The nearest Joint Rescue Coordination Centre
  2. The Canadian Beacon Registry
  3. The nearest boat dealer
  4. Your insurance company
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Correct answer: The nearest Joint Rescue Coordination Centre

Tell the JRCC the type and place of the signal you saw.

Source: Safe Boating Guide (TP 511E, 2026), Distress signals, page 49

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026