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Emergency Communication

Unité de largage automatique

A device designed to automatically release life-saving appliances, such as liferafts, when submerged or activated by specific emergency conditions.

Quick answer: A device designed to automatically release life-saving appliances, such as liferafts, when submerged or activated by specific emergency conditions.

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Quick answer

A device designed to automatically release life-saving appliances, such as liferafts, when submerged or activated by specific emergency conditions.

Why it matters

Unité de largage automatique 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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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Unité de largage automatique?

In this glossary, Unité de largage automatique refers to: A device designed to automatically release life-saving appliances, such as liferafts, when submerged or activated by specific emergency conditions.

How is Unité de largage automatique used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Officier de sécurité, inspectez toutes les unités de largage automatique des radeaux et assurez-vous que les dates d’entretien sont à jour et les scellés intacts."

Why does Unité de largage automatique matter in maritime?

Unité de largage automatique 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 Unité de largage automatique?

Unité de largage automatique is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Unité de largage automatique belong to?

In this glossary, Unité de largage automatique 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.

Definition

A device designed to automatically release life-saving appliances, such as liferafts, when submerged or activated by specific emergency conditions.

Operational example

Safety officer, inspect all automatic release units for liferafts and ensure service dates are current and seals intact.

Localized term

Unité de largage automatique

Localized example

Officier de sécurité, inspectez toutes les unités de largage automatique des radeaux et assurez-vous que les dates d’entretien sont à jour et les scellés intacts.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

Emergency Communication

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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