Wed Jul 29, 2009 12:42 am
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Its all dosh.
Thu Jul 30, 2009 8:39 am
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Thu Jul 30, 2009 8:18 pm
fergal wrote:i don't bother with the licience and nobody has ever checked my boat for anything.
GERARDPPM wrote:bought the Cobra F55EU version, £95 was as resonable as i could get it for over the internet including postage, came today, nice looking unit. Then the antenna and cable and fittings was another £40 including postage on ebay. All in all i done pretty good. I see the license is £20 quid, whats the lay of the land with the license, can you get easily caught without one?
Thu Jul 30, 2009 9:44 pm
Thu Jul 30, 2009 11:59 pm
GERARDPPM wrote:its actually free over the internet, have my license and MMSI number in the flick of a switch
Fri Jul 31, 2009 10:47 am
Fri Jul 31, 2009 1:35 pm
Hugo wrote:My own personal gripe is that there's no mechanism to automatically grant licences to those who already have much higher qualifications and experience than the basics needed for a VHF licence.
Fri Jul 31, 2009 6:31 pm
Fri Jul 31, 2009 8:06 pm
GERARDPPM wrote:its actually free over the internet, have my license and MMSI number in the flick of a switch
Fri Jul 31, 2009 8:28 pm
GERARDPPM wrote:Well i have a license, i have a call sign for my boat on my license and i have been given an MMSl number on my license. I know you need certificates, but you dont need them to monitor the vhf radio and to send a distress signal.
Fri Jul 31, 2009 8:31 pm
GERARDPPM wrote:Well i have a license, i have a call sign for my boat on my license and i have been given an MMSl number on my license. I know you need certificates, but you dont need them to monitor the vhf radio and to send a distress signal.
Fri Jul 31, 2009 8:39 pm
Jim from Cork wrote:That's an interesting one. I take it that is an OFCOM issue not a Irl Dept. of Transport issue?
Fri Jul 31, 2009 8:44 pm