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Alarme de Mise en Virage

An electronic or mechanical alarm that notifies the bridge team when it is time to initiate the wheel-over manoeuvre, usually at a pre-set waypoint or heading.

Quick answer: An electronic or mechanical alarm that notifies the bridge team when it is time to initiate the wheel-over manoeuvre, usually at a pre-set waypoint or heading.

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Quick answer

An electronic or mechanical alarm that notifies the bridge team when it is time to initiate the wheel-over manoeuvre, usually at a pre-set waypoint or heading.

Why it matters

Alarme de Mise en Virage matters because it supports clear communication in Nav 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 Alarme de Mise en Virage?

In this glossary, Alarme de Mise en Virage refers to: An electronic or mechanical alarm that notifies the bridge team when it is time to initiate the wheel-over manoeuvre, usually at a pre-set waypoint or heading.

How is Alarme de Mise en Virage used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Alarme de mise en virage activée. Initiez la manœuvre au point d’alarme et confirmez l’ordre de barre. Signalez l’achèvement à la passerelle."

Why does Alarme de Mise en Virage matter in maritime?

Alarme de Mise en Virage matters because it supports clear communication in Nav 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 Alarme de Mise en Virage?

Alarme de Mise en Virage is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Alarme de Mise en Virage belong to?

In this glossary, Alarme de Mise en Virage is grouped under Nav. 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

An electronic or mechanical alarm that notifies the bridge team when it is time to initiate the wheel-over manoeuvre, usually at a pre-set waypoint or heading.

Operational example

Wheel over alarm activated. Initiate wheel-over manoeuvre at the alarmed waypoint and confirm helm order. Report completion to bridge.

Localized term

Alarme de Mise en Virage

Localized example

Alarme de mise en virage activée. Initiez la manœuvre au point d’alarme et confirmez l’ordre de barre. Signalez l’achèvement à la passerelle.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

Nav

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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