Maritime English
Emergency Communication

Qu'est-ce que Descente d'urgence ?

Descente d'urgence A rapid controlled descent initiated due to onboard emergencies such as fire or loss of cabin pressure, as per SOLAS and shipboard emergency protocols.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Descente d'urgence” Used in Practice?

Passerelle à la salle des machines : entamez immédiatement une descente d'urgence à 10 mètres en raison de fumée sur le pont supérieur.

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 Descente d'urgence ?

A rapid controlled descent initiated due to onboard emergencies such as fire or loss of cabin pressure, as per SOLAS and shipboard emergency protocols.

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