What is Position Passed?
Position Passed Notification that a vessel has just crossed or gone abeam of a specified position, buoy, or waypoint.
Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
How is “Position Passed” Used in Practice?
VTS Dover, this is ferry Ocean Queen: position passed South Goodwin buoy at 0835 UTC, proceeding northbound.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Deck Officers
- Engine Officers
- Masters
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What is Position Passed?
Notification that a vessel has just crossed or gone abeam of a specified position, buoy, or waypoint.
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