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Number of persons on board

Introduction/Additional information:

This IFM should be used by a ship to report the number of persons on board, e.g. on request by a competent authority.

Permitted as from:

01/01/1998

Registrant:

ITU-R.M.1371-1

Physical link:

AIS

Message number:

6

DAC:

1

FI:

40

State:

in force

Number of slots (max):

1

Used by:

The Netherlands

Details:

Parameter	Number of bits	Description
Number of persons	13	Current number of persons on board, including crew members: 0-8 191; 0 =default =not available; 8 191 =8 191 or more
Spare	3	Not used. Should be set to zero
Total number of bits	16	This IFM uses one slot