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47 U.S.C. § 358 — Master’s control over operations
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The radio installation, the operators, the regulation of their watches, the transmission and receipt of messages, and the radio service of the ship except as they may be regulated by law or international agreement, or by rules and regulations made in pursuance thereof, shall in the case of a ship of the United States be under the supreme control of the master.
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The radio installation, the operators, the regulation of their watches, the transmission and receipt of messages, and the radio service of the ship except as they may be regulated by law or international agreement, or by rules and regulations made in pursuance thereof, shall in the case of a ship of the United States be under the supreme control of the master.
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**(a)** Except as provided in section 352 hereof it shall be unlawful—
(1) For any ship of the United States, other than a cargo ship of less than three hundred gross tons, to be navigated in the open sea outside of a harbor or port, or for any ship of the United States or any foreign country, other than a cargo ship of less than three hundred gross tons, to leave or attempt to leave any harbor or port of the United States for a voyage in the open sea, unless such ship is equipped with an efficient radio station in operating condition, as specified by subparagraphs (A) and (B) of this paragraph, in charge of and operated by one or more radio officers or operators, adequately installed and protected so as to insure proper operation, and so as not to endanger the ship and radio station as hereinafter provided, and, in the case of a ship of the United States, unless there is on board a valid station license issued in accordance with this chapter.
(A) Passenger ships irrespective of size and cargo ships of one thousand six hundred gross tons and upward shall be equipped with a radiotelegraph station complying with the provisions of this part;
(B) Cargo ships of three hundred gross tons and upward but less than one thousand six hundred gross tons, unless equipped with a radiotelegraph station complying with the provisions of this part, shall be equipped with a radiotelephone station complying with the provisions of this part.
(2) For any ship of the United States of one thousand six hundred gross tons and upward to be navigated in the open sea outside of a harbor or port, or for any such ship of the United States or any foreign country to leave or attempt to leave any harbor or port of the United States for a voyage in the open sea, unless such ship is equipped with
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TITLE 47—TELECOMMUNICATIONS
§ 358
winds causing severe ice accretion on super-
structures, or winds of force 10 or above on the
Beaufort scale for which no storm warning has
been received, shall cause to be transmitted all
pertinent information relating thereto to ships
in the vicinity and to the appropriate authori-
ties on land, in accordance with rules and regu-
lations issued by the Commission. When they
consider it necessary, such authorities of the
United States shall promptly bring the informa-
tion received by them to the knowledge of those
concerned, including interested foreign authori-
ties.
(b) Charges for transmission of safety informa-
tion
No charge shall be made by any ship or station
in the mobile service of the United States for
the transmission, receipt, or relay of the infor-
mation designated in subsection (a) originating
on a ship of the United States or of a foreign
country.
(c) Reimbursement by Commission
The transmission by any ship of the United
States, made in compliance with subsection (a),
to any station which imposes a charge for the
reception, relay, or forwarding of the required
information, shall be free of cost to the ship
concerned and any communication charges in-
curred by the ship for transmission, relay, or
forwarding of the information may be certified
to the Commission for reimbursement out of
moneys appropriated to the Commission for that
purpose.
(d) Charges for transmission of distress messages
No charge shall be made by any ship or station
in the mobile service of the United States for
the transmission of distress messages and re-
plies thereto in connection with situations in-
volving the safety of life and property at sea.
(e) Free services
Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
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