What is Coperta antifiamma?
In this glossary, Coperta antifiamma refers to: A fire-resistant sheet used to smother small fires or protect personnel during escape, required in galley and accommodation spaces by SOLAS and IMO Fire Safety Codes.
How is Coperta antifiamma used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Capocuoco all’equipaggio: utilizzare subito la coperta antifiamma se l’olio nella padella prende fuoco. Non usare acqua."
Why does Coperta antifiamma matter in maritime?
Coperta antifiamma 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 Coperta antifiamma?
Coperta antifiamma is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Coperta antifiamma belong to?
In this glossary, Coperta antifiamma 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.