External Communication

Cap inchangé

Statement indicating that the vessel’s heading remains as previously instructed or reported.

Quick answer: Statement indicating that the vessel’s heading remains as previously instructed or reported.

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Quick answer

Statement indicating that the vessel’s heading remains as previously instructed or reported.

Why it matters

Cap inchangé 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.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Cap inchangé?

In this glossary, Cap inchangé refers to: Statement indicating that the vessel’s heading remains as previously instructed or reported.

How is Cap inchangé used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "MV Orion, cap inchangé, poursuit la route assignée, demande confirmation du trafic."

Why does Cap inchangé matter in maritime?

Cap inchangé 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 Cap inchangé?

Cap inchangé is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Cap inchangé belong to?

In this glossary, Cap inchangé 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.

Definition

Statement indicating that the vessel’s heading remains as previously instructed or reported.

Operational example

MV Orion, course unchanged, proceeding along assigned track, request traffic confirmation.

Localized term

Cap inchangé

Localized example

MV Orion, cap inchangé, poursuit la route assignée, demande confirmation du trafic.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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