What is 無線沈黙?
In this glossary, 無線沈黙 refers to: A formal order requiring all stations to cease transmitting on a frequency, usually for distress or security reasons.
How is 無線沈黙 used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "全局、VHF16chで無線沈黙、遭難通信のみ、確認し従うこと。"
Why does 無線沈黙 matter in maritime?
無線沈黙 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 無線沈黙?
無線沈黙 is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does 無線沈黙 belong to?
In this glossary, 無線沈黙 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.