Maneuvering

Alarma de Ángulo de Deriva

Navigation sensor alert triggered when vessel’s leeway or sideslip exceeds predefined safe threshold relative to track.

Quick answer: Navigation sensor alert triggered when vessel’s leeway or sideslip exceeds predefined safe threshold relative to track.

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Quick answer

Navigation sensor alert triggered when vessel’s leeway or sideslip exceeds predefined safe threshold relative to track.

Why it matters

Alarma de Ángulo de Deriva 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 Alarma de Ángulo de Deriva?

In this glossary, Alarma de Ángulo de Deriva refers to: Navigation sensor alert triggered when vessel’s leeway or sideslip exceeds predefined safe threshold relative to track.

How is Alarma de Ángulo de Deriva used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "ECDIS: Alarma de ángulo de deriva activa, la embarcación deriva ocho grados a babor, sobrepasa el límite de cinco; ajuste el rumbo inmediatamente."

Why does Alarma de Ángulo de Deriva matter in maritime?

Alarma de Ángulo de Deriva 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 Alarma de Ángulo de Deriva?

Alarma de Ángulo de Deriva is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Alarma de Ángulo de Deriva belong to?

In this glossary, Alarma de Ángulo de Deriva 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

Navigation sensor alert triggered when vessel’s leeway or sideslip exceeds predefined safe threshold relative to track.

Operational example

ECDIS: Drift angle alarm active, vessel leeway eight degrees to port, exceeding set limit of five degrees; adjust course immediately.

Localized term

Alarma de Ángulo de Deriva

Localized example

ECDIS: Alarma de ángulo de deriva activa, la embarcación deriva ocho grados a babor, sobrepasa el límite de cinco; ajuste el rumbo inmediatamente.

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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