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Qu'est-ce que Ancre dérapante ?

Ancre dérapante Situation where a vessel’s anchor does not hold, causing the ship to drift from its intended position.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Ancre dérapante” Used in Practice?

MV Lotus, ici contrôle du port : votre navire semble déraper à la zone de mouillage Bravo, suggère de remonter l’ancre et de repositionner.

Certification Exam Relevance

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Qu'est-ce que Ancre dérapante ?

Situation where a vessel’s anchor does not hold, causing the ship to drift from its intended position.

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