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What is Anchor Aweigh Confirmation?

Anchor Aweigh Confirmation The formal notification to the bridge or engine room that the anchor is clear of the seabed and ship is free to maneuver.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Anchor Aweigh Confirmation” Used in Practice?

Forecastle to bridge: 'Anchor is aweigh and clear of the bottom; ship ready to maneuver as required.'

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is Anchor Aweigh Confirmation?

The formal notification to the bridge or engine room that the anchor is clear of the seabed and ship is free to maneuver.

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