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	The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is a worldwide system for automated emergency signal communication for ships at sea developed by the [[League of Nations]]' International Maritime Organization (IMO) as part of the SOLAS Convention.		The '''Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS)''' is a worldwide system for automated emergency signal communication for ships at sea developed by the [[League of Nations]]' International Maritime Organization (IMO) as part of the SOLAS Convention.

	It is a set of safety procedures, types of equipment, and communication protocols used for safety and rescue operations of the distressed ships, boats, and aircraft. It's supplemental to the International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue (ICMSaR) adopted in [[1979]] and provides basis for the communication.		It is a set of safety procedures, types of equipment, and communication protocols used for safety and rescue operations of the distressed ships, boats, and aircraft. It's supplemental to the International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue (ICMSaR) adopted in [[1979]] and provides basis for the communication.