What is Course Alteration Point?
Course Alteration Point A precisely charted position where a ship is required to change its course, usually as part of a passage plan.
Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
How is “Course Alteration Point” Used in Practice?
Alter course at charted course alteration point five cables before separation zone as per passage plan.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Deck Officers
- Engine Officers
- Masters
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What is Course Alteration Point?
A precisely charted position where a ship is required to change its course, usually as part of a passage plan.
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