GENERAL CALL
Vessels of 300 GT or more and vessels, including tows, 
with a length of 45 meters or more should make a General
call in English on VHF CH 16 when passing the reporting
point and when departing from a quay or anchorage.

Following information should be stated:
A. ALL SHIPS call and VHF CH
B. Ship type and ships name
C. Name and location of reporting point or place of departure
D. Intended route
E. Destination

Smaller vessels fitted with a VHF should report if the 
circumstances so admit.