VHF MARINE CHANNEL CHART

CH

U

C

I

S/D

TX

RX

CHANNEL USE

01

 

X

X

D

156.050

160.650

Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)

01A

X

 

 

S

156.050

Port Operation and Commercial. VTS in selected areas

02

 

X

X

D

156.100

160.700

Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)

03

 

X

X

D

156.150

160.750

Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)

03A

X

 

 

S

156.150

US Government only, Coast Guard

04

 

 

X

D

156.200

160.800

Public Correspondence (Marine Operator),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port operation, ship movement

04A

 

X

 

S

156.200

Pacific Coast: Coast Guard,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

East Coast: Commercial fishing

05

 

 

X

D

156.250

160.850

Public Correspondence (Marine Operator),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port operation, ship movement

05A

X

X

 

S

156.250

Port operation. VTS in Seattle

06

X

X

X

S

156.300

Inter-ship Sefety

07

 

 

X

D

156.350

160.950

Public Correspondence (Marine Operator),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port operation, ship movement

07A

X

X

 

S

156.350

Commercial

08

X

X

X

S

156.400

Commercial (Inter-ship only)

09

X

X

X

S

156.450

Boater Calling channel, Commercial &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-commercial (Recreational)

10

X

X

X

S

156.500

Commercial

11

X

X

X

S

156.550

Commercial. VTS in selected areas.

12

X

X

X

S

156.600

Port operation. VTS in selected areas.

13

X

X

X

S

156.650

Inter-ship Navigation Safety (Bridge-to-bridge)

14

X

X

X

S

156.700

Port operation. VTS in selected areas.

15

X

 

 

S

- - -

156.750

Environmental (Receive only)

15

 

X

X

S

156.750

Commercial, non-commercial, ship movement (1 W)

16

X

X

X

S

156.800

International Distress, Safety and Calling

17

X

X

X

S

156.850

State Controlled (1 W)

18

 

 

X

D

156.900

161.500

Port operation, ship movement

18A

X

X

 

S

156.900

Commercial

19

 

 

X

D

156.950

161.550

Port operation, ship movement

19A

X

 

 

S

156.950

US: Commercial

19A

 

X

 

S

156.950

Coast Guard

20

X

X

X

D

157.000

161.600

Canadian Coast Guard Only,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

International: port operations and shipment

20A

X

 

 

S

157.000

Port operation

21

 

 

X

D

157.050

161.650

Port operation, ship movement

21A

X

X

 

S

157.050

U.S. Government Only, Canadian Coast Guard

22

 

 

X

D

157.100

161.700

Port operation, ship movement

22A

X

X

 

S

157.100

US and Canadian Coast Guard Liaison and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maritime Safety Information Broadcasts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

announced on channel 16

23

 

X

X

D

157.150

161.750

Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)

23A

X

 

 

S

157.150

U.S. Government Only

24

X

X

X

D

157.200

161.800

Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)

25

X

X

X

D

157.250

161.850

Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)

26

X

X

X

D

157.300

161.900

Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)

27

X

X

X

D

157.350

161.950

Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)

28

X

X

X

D

157.400

162.000

Public Correspondence (Marine Operator)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPV550

 

 

 

 

 

 

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