Engineering

Hydrophor-Drucktank

A pressurized tank in a ship’s fresh water system that maintains constant water pressure for domestic and service use throughout the vessel.

Quick answer: A pressurized tank in a ship’s fresh water system that maintains constant water pressure for domestic and service use throughout the vessel.

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Quick answer

A pressurized tank in a ship’s fresh water system that maintains constant water pressure for domestic and service use throughout the vessel.

Why it matters

Hydrophor-Drucktank matters because it supports clear communication in Engineering 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 Hydrophor-Drucktank?

In this glossary, Hydrophor-Drucktank refers to: A pressurized tank in a ship’s fresh water system that maintains constant water pressure for domestic and service use throughout the vessel.

How is Hydrophor-Drucktank used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Überprüfen Sie bei jeder Wache die Werte des Hydrophor-Drucktanks und melden Sie es der Brücke, wenn der Druck unter den minimalen Sicherheitswert fällt."

Why does Hydrophor-Drucktank matter in maritime?

Hydrophor-Drucktank matters because it supports clear communication in Engineering 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 Hydrophor-Drucktank?

Hydrophor-Drucktank is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Hydrophor-Drucktank belong to?

In this glossary, Hydrophor-Drucktank is grouped under Engineering. 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 pressurized tank in a ship’s fresh water system that maintains constant water pressure for domestic and service use throughout the vessel.

Operational example

Check hydrophore pressure tank readings every watch and report to the bridge if pressure drops below minimum safe value.

Localized term

Hydrophor-Drucktank

Localized example

Überprüfen Sie bei jeder Wache die Werte des Hydrophor-Drucktanks und melden Sie es der Brücke, wenn der Druck unter den minimalen Sicherheitswert fällt.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

Engineering

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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