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Table d’avance et de transfert

A manoeuvring aid providing predicted advance (distance along original track) and transfer (lateral distance) for specific speeds and rudder angles to plan safe turns.

Quick answer: A manoeuvring aid providing predicted advance (distance along original track) and transfer (lateral distance) for specific speeds and rudder angles to plan safe turns.

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Quick answer

A manoeuvring aid providing predicted advance (distance along original track) and transfer (lateral distance) for specific speeds and rudder angles to plan safe turns.

Why it matters

Table d’avance et de transfert matters because it supports clear communication in Nav 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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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Table d’avance et de transfert?

In this glossary, Table d’avance et de transfert refers to: A manoeuvring aid providing predicted advance (distance along original track) and transfer (lateral distance) for specific speeds and rudder angles to plan safe turns.

How is Table d’avance et de transfert used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Capitaine : consultez la table d’avance et de transfert ; il nous faut 0,3 nm d’avance et 0,15 nm de transfert pour un virage à 15 nd et 20° de barre."

Why does Table d’avance et de transfert matter in maritime?

Table d’avance et de transfert matters because it supports clear communication in Nav 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 Table d’avance et de transfert?

Table d’avance et de transfert is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Table d’avance et de transfert belong to?

In this glossary, Table d’avance et de transfert is grouped under Nav. 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

A manoeuvring aid providing predicted advance (distance along original track) and transfer (lateral distance) for specific speeds and rudder angles to plan safe turns.

Operational example

Master: Consult the advance transfer table; we need zero point three nautical miles advance and zero point one five transfer for a 15-knot, 20-degree rudder turn.

Localized term

Table d’avance et de transfert

Localized example

Capitaine : consultez la table d’avance et de transfert ; il nous faut 0,3 nm d’avance et 0,15 nm de transfert pour un virage à 15 nd et 20° de barre.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

Nav

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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