Maritime English
Emergency Communication

Was ist Notstopp?

Notstopp An immediate shutdown of machinery or vessel propulsion, triggered by an emergency to prevent further damage or danger.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Notstopp” Used in Practice?

Brücke an Maschinenraum: Führen Sie sofort den Notstopp des Hauptmotors durch; bestätigen Sie, dass der gesamte Antrieb gesichert ist.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Was ist Notstopp?

An immediate shutdown of machinery or vessel propulsion, triggered by an emergency to prevent further damage or danger.

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