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機関故障とは?

機関故障 A condition in which a vessel’s propulsion machinery is malfunctioning or unreliable, possibly affecting speed and manoeuvrability.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “機関故障” Used in Practice?

ハーバーコントロール、こちらタンカーPacific Hope:機関故障、速力維持できず、着岸にタグボート支援必要。

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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機関故障とは?

A condition in which a vessel’s propulsion machinery is malfunctioning or unreliable, possibly affecting speed and manoeuvrability.

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