What is Mantenga distancia?
In this glossary, Mantenga distancia refers to: Instruction to remain at a safe distance from a specified vessel, area, or hazard.
How is Mantenga distancia used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Todas las naves, mantenga distancia de las operaciones de dragado en la boya cinco, al menos 200 metros de separación."
Why does Mantenga distancia matter in maritime?
Mantenga distancia matters because it supports clear communication in External 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 Mantenga distancia?
Mantenga distancia is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Mantenga distancia belong to?
In this glossary, Mantenga distancia is grouped under External 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.