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خط المسافة الإلكتروني

A digital tool on radar/ECDIS allowing navigators to set and measure a precise distance from own ship to a selected point or target.

Quick answer: A digital tool on radar/ECDIS allowing navigators to set and measure a precise distance from own ship to a selected point or target.

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Quick answer

A digital tool on radar/ECDIS allowing navigators to set and measure a precise distance from own ship to a selected point or target.

Why it matters

خط المسافة الإلكتروني matters because it supports clear communication in Nav contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.

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Questions and answers

What is خط المسافة الإلكتروني?

In this glossary, خط المسافة الإلكتروني refers to: A digital tool on radar/ECDIS allowing navigators to set and measure a precise distance from own ship to a selected point or target.

How is خط المسافة الإلكتروني used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "مشغل الرادار إلى الجسر: خط المسافة الإلكتروني يشير إلى ثلاثة كابلات حتى العوامة، تقليل السرعة إلى الحد الأدنى عند الاقتراب."

Why does خط المسافة الإلكتروني matter in maritime?

خط المسافة الإلكتروني matters because it supports clear communication in Nav contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.

Who uses خط المسافة الإلكتروني?

خط المسافة الإلكتروني is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does خط المسافة الإلكتروني belong to?

In this glossary, خط المسافة الإلكتروني is grouped under Nav. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.

Definition

A digital tool on radar/ECDIS allowing navigators to set and measure a precise distance from own ship to a selected point or target.

Operational example

Radar operator to bridge: Electronic range line indicates three cables to buoy, reducing speed to minimum approach.

Localized term

خط المسافة الإلكتروني

Localized example

مشغل الرادار إلى الجسر: خط المسافة الإلكتروني يشير إلى ثلاثة كابلات حتى العوامة، تقليل السرعة إلى الحد الأدنى عند الاقتراب.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

Nav

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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