What is Electronic Bearing Line?
Electronic Bearing Line A digital navigational tool on ECDIS or radar for plotting and monitoring bearings to fixed or moving targets, improving situational awareness.
Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
How is “Electronic Bearing Line” Used in Practice?
Bridge to radar operator: Set electronic bearing line on target and report bearing every five minutes during approach.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Deck Officers
- Engine Officers
- Masters
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A digital navigational tool on ECDIS or radar for plotting and monitoring bearings to fixed or moving targets, improving situational awareness.
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