Meteorology

Avertissement Growler

Alert indicating presence of small, dense glacial ice blocks (growlers) scarcely visible above water, posing collision risk.

Quick answer: Alert indicating presence of small, dense glacial ice blocks (growlers) scarcely visible above water, posing collision risk.

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Quick answer

Alert indicating presence of small, dense glacial ice blocks (growlers) scarcely visible above water, posing collision risk.

Why it matters

Avertissement Growler matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology 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 Avertissement Growler?

In this glossary, Avertissement Growler refers to: Alert indicating presence of small, dense glacial ice blocks (growlers) scarcely visible above water, posing collision risk.

How is Avertissement Growler used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Patrouille des glaces Labrador à tous les navires : avertissement de growler sud de Hamilton Bank, avisez à la vitesse la plus sûre et placez des veilleurs supplémentaires, terminé."

Why does Avertissement Growler matter in maritime?

Avertissement Growler matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology 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 Avertissement Growler?

Avertissement Growler is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Avertissement Growler belong to?

In this glossary, Avertissement Growler is grouped under Meteorology. 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

Alert indicating presence of small, dense glacial ice blocks (growlers) scarcely visible above water, posing collision risk.

Operational example

Ice Patrol Labrador to all ships: growler ice warning south of Hamilton Bank, proceed at slowest safe speed and post extra lookouts, over.

Localized term

Avertissement Growler

Localized example

Patrouille des glaces Labrador à tous les navires : avertissement de growler sud de Hamilton Bank, avisez à la vitesse la plus sûre et placez des veilleurs supplémentaires, terminé.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

Meteorology

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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