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QTG Station (MRT_5)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: mrt_5.ttl

Name
qtgStation
Attribute
MRT Maritime Radiobeacon Type
Definition
A coastal radio station that is prepared to provide QTG service (to transmit upon request from a vessel a radio signal, the bearing of which can be taken by that vessel).
Description
The international system of Q-signals defined a series of three-character abbreviations wherein 'QTG' indicated a request for a '1 minute call signal for radio compass bearings'.
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for
RWOI terms naming it

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.