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主机故障 是什么?

主机故障 A condition in which a vessel’s propulsion machinery is malfunctioning or unreliable, possibly affecting speed and manoeuvrability.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “主机故障” Used in Practice?

港口管制,这里是油船Pacific Hope:主机故障,无法保持航速,靠泊需拖船协助。

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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主机故障 是什么?

A condition in which a vessel’s propulsion machinery is malfunctioning or unreliable, possibly affecting speed and manoeuvrability.

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