Maneuvering

Marcador de Distancia de Aproximación

Painted, lit, or electronic reference indicating remaining longitudinal distance to berth face during final approach.

Quick answer: Painted, lit, or electronic reference indicating remaining longitudinal distance to berth face during final approach.

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Quick answer

Painted, lit, or electronic reference indicating remaining longitudinal distance to berth face during final approach.

Why it matters

Marcador de Distancia de Aproximación 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 Marcador de Distancia de Aproximación?

In this glossary, Marcador de Distancia de Aproximación refers to: Painted, lit, or electronic reference indicating remaining longitudinal distance to berth face during final approach.

How is Marcador de Distancia de Aproximación used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Práctico de atraque: El marcador de distancia de aproximación indica quince metros; avante lenta mínima y listos para parar máquinas a mi orden."

Why does Marcador de Distancia de Aproximación matter in maritime?

Marcador de Distancia de Aproximación 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 Marcador de Distancia de Aproximación?

Marcador de Distancia de Aproximación is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Marcador de Distancia de Aproximación belong to?

In this glossary, Marcador de Distancia de Aproximación 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

Painted, lit, or electronic reference indicating remaining longitudinal distance to berth face during final approach.

Operational example

Berthing Pilot: Approach distance marker shows fifteen metres; slow ahead minimum and stand by to stop engines on my order.

Localized term

Marcador de Distancia de Aproximación

Localized example

Práctico de atraque: El marcador de distancia de aproximación indica quince metros; avante lenta mínima y listos para parar máquinas a mi orden.

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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