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Emergency Communication

Feu de navigation de secours

A portable or fixed battery-powered navigation light used to maintain minimum required navigation signals in the event of main power failure, as per SOLAS regulations.

Quick answer: A portable or fixed battery-powered navigation light used to maintain minimum required navigation signals in the event of main power failure, as per SOLAS regulations.

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Quick answer

A portable or fixed battery-powered navigation light used to maintain minimum required navigation signals in the event of main power failure, as per SOLAS regulations.

Why it matters

Feu de navigation de secours 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 Feu de navigation de secours?

In this glossary, Feu de navigation de secours refers to: A portable or fixed battery-powered navigation light used to maintain minimum required navigation signals in the event of main power failure, as per SOLAS regulations.

How is Feu de navigation de secours used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Passerelle, ici VTS. Veuillez confirmer que tous les feux de navigation de secours sont allumés car vos feux principaux sont signalés éteints au radar."

Why does Feu de navigation de secours matter in maritime?

Feu de navigation de secours 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 Feu de navigation de secours?

Feu de navigation de secours is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Feu de navigation de secours belong to?

In this glossary, Feu de navigation de secours 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 portable or fixed battery-powered navigation light used to maintain minimum required navigation signals in the event of main power failure, as per SOLAS regulations.

Operational example

Bridge, this is VTS. Please confirm all emergency navigation lights are activated as your main navigation lights are reported off on radar.

Localized term

Feu de navigation de secours

Localized example

Passerelle, ici VTS. Veuillez confirmer que tous les feux de navigation de secours sont allumés car vos feux principaux sont signalés éteints au radar.

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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