Maneuvering

Beurteilung des Propellerwalks

Evaluation of sideways movement (walk) caused by propeller rotation while making headway or sternway at low speed.

Quick answer: Evaluation of sideways movement (walk) caused by propeller rotation while making headway or sternway at low speed.

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Quick answer

Evaluation of sideways movement (walk) caused by propeller rotation while making headway or sternway at low speed.

Why it matters

Beurteilung des Propellerwalks matters because it supports clear communication in Maneuvering 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 Beurteilung des Propellerwalks?

In this glossary, Beurteilung des Propellerwalks refers to: Evaluation of sideways movement (walk) caused by propeller rotation while making headway or sternway at low speed.

How is Beurteilung des Propellerwalks used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Hafenlotse fordert eine Beurteilung des Propellerwalks vor dem Rückwärts­gang, um sicherzustellen, dass das Schiff nicht an den Dalben stößt, kommen."

Why does Beurteilung des Propellerwalks matter in maritime?

Beurteilung des Propellerwalks matters because it supports clear communication in Maneuvering 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 Beurteilung des Propellerwalks?

Beurteilung des Propellerwalks is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Beurteilung des Propellerwalks belong to?

In this glossary, Beurteilung des Propellerwalks is grouped under Maneuvering. 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

Evaluation of sideways movement (walk) caused by propeller rotation while making headway or sternway at low speed.

Operational example

Harbour pilot requests propeller walk assessment before astern movement to ensure vessel will not foul the dolphin, over.

Localized term

Beurteilung des Propellerwalks

Localized example

Hafenlotse fordert eine Beurteilung des Propellerwalks vor dem Rückwärts­gang, um sicherzustellen, dass das Schiff nicht an den Dalben stößt, kommen.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

Maneuvering

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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