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خط مؤشر متوازٍ

A radar-derived reference line drawn parallel to the vessel's intended track, used to monitor cross-track error by keeping a chosen land echo or seamark at a constant offset.

Quick answer: A radar-derived reference line drawn parallel to the vessel's intended track, used to monitor cross-track error by keeping a chosen land echo or seamark at a constant offset.

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Quick answer

A radar-derived reference line drawn parallel to the vessel's intended track, used to monitor cross-track error by keeping a chosen land echo or seamark at a constant offset.

Why it matters

خط مؤشر متوازٍ 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.

Editorial context

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is خط مؤشر متوازٍ?

In this glossary, خط مؤشر متوازٍ refers to: A radar-derived reference line drawn parallel to the vessel's intended track, used to monitor cross-track error by keeping a chosen land echo or seamark at a constant offset.

How is خط مؤشر متوازٍ used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "المرشد: أبقِ خط المؤشر المتوازي الأيمن على بعد كابل واحد من منحنى 20 متر؛ عدل الدفة للحفاظ على المسافة."

Why does خط مؤشر متوازٍ matter in maritime?

خط مؤشر متوازٍ 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 مؤشر متوازٍ?

خط مؤشر متوازٍ is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does خط مؤشر متوازٍ belong to?

In this glossary, خط مؤشر متوازٍ 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 radar-derived reference line drawn parallel to the vessel's intended track, used to monitor cross-track error by keeping a chosen land echo or seamark at a constant offset.

Operational example

Pilot: Keep the starboard parallel index line one cable off the 20-metre contour; adjust rudder as necessary to maintain constant offset.

Localized term

خط مؤشر متوازٍ

Localized example

المرشد: أبقِ خط المؤشر المتوازي الأيمن على بعد كابل واحد من منحنى 20 متر؛ عدل الدفة للحفاظ على المسافة.

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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