Coast Guard Experiencing Communication Degradation in Prince William Sound
Coast Guard Sector Anchorage watchstanders are experiencing intermittent communication within 3,745 square-mile area of Prince William Sound and may not be able to hear mariners on VHF-FM radio.
"As technicians work to analyze and restore Coast Guard radio coverage for Prince William Sound, I urge mariners to listen more carefully to channel 16 and to relay any possible distress calls to the Coast Guard via other means, like HF radio, satellite communications and cell phones," said Cmdr. Scott Smith, chief of response for Coast Guard Sector Anchorage...
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