What is 導灯アライメント?
In this glossary, 導灯アライメント refers to: The process of navigating a vessel by visually aligning two or more fixed leading lights (range lights), ensuring the vessel remains on the recommended channel course.
How is 導灯アライメント used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "進入中は導灯アライメントを維持してください。どちらかが遮られたりずれた場合、即座に針路を修正しVTSに報告してください。"
Why does 導灯アライメント matter in maritime?
導灯アライメント 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 導灯アライメント?
導灯アライメント is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does 導灯アライメント belong to?
In this glossary, 導灯アライメント 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.
