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Was ist Wendekreisdurchmesser?

Wendekreisdurchmesser The distance perpendicular to the original track between tangents of the vessel’s path when executing a steady-turn at a given rudder angle and speed, usually expressed in ship lengths or cables.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Wendekreisdurchmesser” Used in Practice?

Ruderer: Wendekreisdurchmesser laut Pilot Card beträgt acht Kabel; stellen Sie sicher, dass sich kein Verkehr in diesem Radius befindet, bevor Sie den Notwendekurs nach Backbord beginnen.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Was ist Wendekreisdurchmesser?

The distance perpendicular to the original track between tangents of the vessel’s path when executing a steady-turn at a given rudder angle and speed, usually expressed in ship lengths or cables.

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