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Was ist Anker geht auf Drift?

Anker geht auf Drift Situation where a vessel’s anchor fails to hold and the vessel moves from its intended position, risking collision or grounding.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Anker geht auf Drift” Used in Practice?

MV Horizon, Anker geht auf Drift im Ankergebiet Charlie, Schiff treibt Richtung Kanal, sofortige Gegenmaßnahmen erforderlich.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Was ist Anker geht auf Drift?

Situation where a vessel’s anchor fails to hold and the vessel moves from its intended position, risking collision or grounding.

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