What is Timone di riserva?
In this glossary, Timone di riserva refers to: An alternative manual or powered system used to control the ship’s rudder if primary steering gear fails.
How is Timone di riserva used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Plancia a sala macchine: testare il timone di riserva prima della partenza e confermare che il controllo possa essere trasferito in caso di emergenza."
Why does Timone di riserva matter in maritime?
Timone di riserva 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 Timone di riserva?
Timone di riserva is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Timone di riserva belong to?
In this glossary, Timone di riserva 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.