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Marine Communications & Traffic Services

RAMN 2005

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA

Marine Communications and Traffic Services Centre

Call Sign: VAS

Communication Sites located at:

Vancouver

(NAD 83)

49 17 05 N

123 06 44 W

Watts Point,

Howe Sound

49 38 54 N

123 12 36 W

For Radio Services call Vancouver Coast Guard Radio.

For Vessel Traffic Services call Vancouver Traffic.

Mailing address:Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Canadian Coast Guard

Vancouver MCTS Centre

Officer-in-Charge - MCTS Operations

Suite 2380, P.O. Box 12107

555 West Hastings Street

Vancouver, British Columbia ,

V6B 4N6

VANCOUVER IS A 10 DIGIT DIALING AREA

Telephone Numbers:604-666-1004Officer-in-Charge

604-666-1003Administration

604-666-6011Regional Marine Information Centre

604-775-8919Watch Supervisor/MCTS Operations Centre

604-775-8920Emergency Phone to Safety Position

604-666-3655Continuous Marine Broadcast (CMB)

Telex Number:043-52586CGTC VAS VCR

Facsimile:604-666-8453

Electronic Mail: mctsvancouver@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Web site:http://www.pacific.ccg-gcc.gc.ca/mcts-sctm/vancouver/index_e.htm

MMSI: 00 316 0010

Effective August 1, 2003, Canada had declared VHF/DSC in SEA AREA A1.


MCTS Vancouver/VAS - Ship/shore Communications:

Sites

Channel

Frequencies

Transmit Receive

Remarks

Vancouver

Ch12

Ch16

Ch22A

Ch26*

Watts Point,

Howe Sound

Ch12

Ch16

Ch22A

Ch26*

Ch70

MCTS Vancouver/VAS - Broadcasts:

Time PST

Frequency

Contents

0730

Ch26

Vancouver

Watts Point

RADIOTELEPHONY:

Notices to Shipping

1330

Ch26

Vancouver

Watts Point

RADIOTELEPHONY:

Notices to Shipping

2130

Ch26

Vancouver

Watts Point

RADIOTELEPHONY:

Notices to shipping



Updated: 18/07/2005

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