Agreed. Also, "Copy that" never used to be a part of marine radio procedure, and I doubt that it is now. "Received" is the word you need, which has replaced the old "Roger." "
"When we cross over the channel we want to be sticking to a speed of around 10 knots." Why? I believe that there is a speed limit of 10 knots in Portsmouth Harbour and there is no minimum speed, so "around 10 knots" is bad advice.
Poor radio procedure. You should repeat your call sign and on finishing it is "OUT" not "Over". Grrrr.
Agreed. Also, "Copy that" never used to be a part of marine radio procedure, and I doubt that it is now. "Received" is the word you need, which has replaced the old "Roger."
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"When we cross over the channel we want to be sticking to a speed of around 10 knots." Why? I believe that there is a speed limit of 10 knots in Portsmouth Harbour and there is no minimum speed, so "around 10 knots" is bad advice.