What is Danger Area?
Danger Area A specific zone designated as hazardous to navigation due to wrecks, shoals, operations, or other maritime risks; mariners are instructed to avoid entry.
Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
How is “Danger Area” Used in Practice?
All vessels, danger area established around sunken barge at position 37 degrees 12 minutes North, 25 degrees 03 minutes East. Keep clear and report any debris sighted.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Deck Officers
- Engine Officers
- Masters
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A specific zone designated as hazardous to navigation due to wrecks, shoals, operations, or other maritime risks; mariners are instructed to avoid entry.
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