What is Alarma de inundación?
In this glossary, Alarma de inundación refers to: An audible and/or visual alarm triggered automatically or manually when water ingress is detected in compartments below deck.
How is Alarma de inundación used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Atención a todos: la alarma de inundación se ha activado en la bodega de proa; el equipo de control de daños proceda de inmediato e investigue el origen."
Why does Alarma de inundación matter in maritime?
Alarma de inundación 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.
Who uses Alarma de inundación?
Alarma de inundación is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Alarma de inundación belong to?
In this glossary, Alarma de inundación is grouped under Emergency 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.