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Was ist Giermoment-Kompensation?

Giermoment-Kompensation Adjustment of rudder angle, thruster output, or tug forces to counteract undesired yawing moments during low-speed manoeuvres.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Giermoment-Kompensation” Used in Practice?

Lotse: Giermoment-Kompensation, Bugstrahler dreißig Prozent nach Backbord einsetzen, um bei Seitenwind auf der Mittellinie zu bleiben.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Was ist Giermoment-Kompensation?

Adjustment of rudder angle, thruster output, or tug forces to counteract undesired yawing moments during low-speed manoeuvres.

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