What is Give Way?
Give Way An instruction for a vessel to yield in order to avoid collision and allow another vessel to pass as per the COLREGS.
Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
How is “Give Way” Used in Practice?
Container vessel Atlantic Star, this is Pilot Launch Bravo: you are required to give way to the outbound tanker at buoy Delta, over.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Deck Officers
- Engine Officers
- Masters
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An instruction for a vessel to yield in order to avoid collision and allow another vessel to pass as per the COLREGS.
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