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Was ist Abstoppen?

Abstoppen Helm order given to check the vessel’s swing and prevent further turning, typically after a large rudder movement.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Abstoppen” Used in Practice?

Lotse an Rudergänger: 'Abstoppen.' Gegenseite Ruder geben, um Drehung zu beenden.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Was ist Abstoppen?

Helm order given to check the vessel’s swing and prevent further turning, typically after a large rudder movement.

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