What is Trappe de secours?
In this glossary, Trappe de secours refers to: A designated exit, usually watertight, providing a safe escape route from enclosed spaces in an emergency.
How is Trappe de secours used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Tout le personnel, vérifiez que les trappes de secours en salle des machines et dans les logements sont libres et non obstruées."
Why does Trappe de secours matter in maritime?
Trappe 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 Trappe de secours?
Trappe de secours is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Trappe de secours belong to?
In this glossary, Trappe 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.