What is 後進する?
In this glossary, 後進する refers to: Order or report indicating the vessel is moving, or must move, backward relative to its heading.
How is 後進する used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "タグボートからMV Athenaへ:バースを離れるまでゆっくり後進、その後エンジン停止、位置保持。"
Why does 後進する matter in maritime?
後進する matters because it supports clear communication in External 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 後進する?
後進する is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does 後進する belong to?
In this glossary, 後進する is grouped under External 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.