External Communication

Position passiert

Notification that a vessel has just crossed or gone abeam of a specified position, buoy, or waypoint.

Quick answer: Notification that a vessel has just crossed or gone abeam of a specified position, buoy, or waypoint.

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Quick answer

Notification that a vessel has just crossed or gone abeam of a specified position, buoy, or waypoint.

Why it matters

Position passiert matters because it supports clear communication in External Communication 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

Questions and answers

What is Position passiert?

In this glossary, Position passiert refers to: Notification that a vessel has just crossed or gone abeam of a specified position, buoy, or waypoint.

How is Position passiert used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "VTS Dover, hier Fähre Ocean Queen: Position South Goodwin Tonne um 0835 UTC passiert, Kurs Nord."

Why does Position passiert matter in maritime?

Position passiert matters because it supports clear communication in External Communication 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 Position passiert?

Position passiert is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Position passiert belong to?

In this glossary, Position passiert is grouped under External Communication. 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

Notification that a vessel has just crossed or gone abeam of a specified position, buoy, or waypoint.

Operational example

VTS Dover, this is ferry Ocean Queen: position passed South Goodwin buoy at zero eight three five UTC, proceeding northbound.

Localized term

Position passiert

Localized example

VTS Dover, hier Fähre Ocean Queen: Position South Goodwin Tonne um 0835 UTC passiert, Kurs Nord.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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