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Confirmation de l’ancre levée

The formal notification to the bridge or engine room that the anchor is clear of the seabed and ship is free to maneuver.

Quick answer: The formal notification to the bridge or engine room that the anchor is clear of the seabed and ship is free to maneuver.

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Quick answer

The formal notification to the bridge or engine room that the anchor is clear of the seabed and ship is free to maneuver.

Why it matters

Confirmation de l’ancre levée 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.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Confirmation de l’ancre levée?

In this glossary, Confirmation de l’ancre levée refers to: The formal notification to the bridge or engine room that the anchor is clear of the seabed and ship is free to maneuver.

How is Confirmation de l’ancre levée used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Gaillard à passerelle : 'L’ancre est levée et dégagée du fond ; le navire est prêt à manœuvrer.'"

Why does Confirmation de l’ancre levée matter in maritime?

Confirmation de l’ancre levée 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 Confirmation de l’ancre levée?

Confirmation de l’ancre levée is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Confirmation de l’ancre levée belong to?

In this glossary, Confirmation de l’ancre levée 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

The formal notification to the bridge or engine room that the anchor is clear of the seabed and ship is free to maneuver.

Operational example

Forecastle to bridge: 'Anchor is aweigh and clear of the bottom; ship ready to maneuver as required.'

Localized term

Confirmation de l’ancre levée

Localized example

Gaillard à passerelle : 'L’ancre est levée et dégagée du fond ; le navire est prêt à manœuvrer.'

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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