Emergency Communication
Control de inundaciones
Actions and onboard systems used to limit, isolate, or remove flooding in compartments, such as watertight doors, pumps, and valves, according to SOLAS requirements.
Quick answer: Actions and onboard systems used to limit, isolate, or remove flooding in compartments, such as watertight doors, pumps, and valves, according to SOLAS requirements.
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Quick answer
Actions and onboard systems used to limit, isolate, or remove flooding in compartments, such as watertight doors, pumps, and valves, according to SOLAS requirements.
Why it matters
Control de inundaciones matters because it supports clear communication in Emergency 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.
Editorial context
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Definition
Actions and onboard systems used to limit, isolate, or remove flooding in compartments, such as watertight doors, pumps, and valves, according to SOLAS requirements.
Operational example
Bridge to engine room: Initiate flood control procedures. Close watertight doors in hold three and activate main bilge pumps immediately.
Localized term
Control de inundaciones
Localized example
Puente a sala de máquinas: Inicien el procedimiento de control de inundaciones. Cierre puertas estancas en bodega tres y active bombas principales de sentina.
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