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Qu'est-ce que Sur zone ?

Sur zone Statement indicating that the vessel, aircraft, or rescue unit has arrived at the position of an incident or casualty.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Sur zone” Used in Practice?

Hélicoptère de secours Alpha, Garde-côtes ; je suis sur zone au-dessus du radeau avec sept survivants, début treuillage.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Qu'est-ce que Sur zone ?

Statement indicating that the vessel, aircraft, or rescue unit has arrived at the position of an incident or casualty.

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