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What is a Call Sign - Ship Identifier?
The Call Sign, or ship identifier, is a unique code assigned to each ship, used for radio communications and identification.
- Unique identifier: Made up of letters and numbers, it is used to distinguish ships in maritime communications.
- Use: Used for radio transmissions, ship tracking and maritime safety purposes.
Call Sign is crucial in the Kinéis S-AIS system for identifying vessels and facilitating the monitoring and management of maritime traffic.
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