Maritime English
Meteorology

Was ist Sturmwarnung?

Sturmwarnung A warning issued to mariners when sustained winds of Beaufort Force 8 or higher (34–40 knots) are expected or occurring in the area.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Sturmwarnung” Used in Practice?

VTS an alle Schiffe: Sturmwarnung für dieses Gebiet aktiv. Sichern Sie lose Ausrüstung und vermeiden Sie unnötige Deckarbeiten.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Was ist Sturmwarnung?

A warning issued to mariners when sustained winds of Beaufort Force 8 or higher (34–40 knots) are expected or occurring in the area.

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