Maritime English
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Was ist Driftwinkel-Alarm?

Driftwinkel-Alarm Navigation sensor alert triggered when vessel’s leeway or sideslip exceeds predefined safe threshold relative to track.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Driftwinkel-Alarm” Used in Practice?

ECDIS: Driftwinkel-Alarm aktiv, Schiff leeway acht Grad nach Backbord, überschreitet Limit von fünf Grad; Kurs sofort korrigieren.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Was ist Driftwinkel-Alarm?

Navigation sensor alert triggered when vessel’s leeway or sideslip exceeds predefined safe threshold relative to track.

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