Maneuvering

ゼロスピードホールド

A function in vessel control systems where speed is automatically kept at zero, holding position against wind, current, and drift, without anchoring.

Quick answer: A function in vessel control systems where speed is automatically kept at zero, holding position against wind, current, and drift, without anchoring.

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Quick answer

A function in vessel control systems where speed is automatically kept at zero, holding position against wind, current, and drift, without anchoring.

Why it matters

ゼロスピードホールド matters because it supports clear communication in Maneuvering 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.

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Questions and answers

What is ゼロスピードホールド?

In this glossary, ゼロスピードホールド refers to: A function in vessel control systems where speed is automatically kept at zero, holding position against wind, current, and drift, without anchoring.

How is ゼロスピードホールド used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "ゼロスピードホールド作動中。現状の風および潮流条件下で最小限のドリフトで船位を保持しています。"

Why does ゼロスピードホールド matter in maritime?

ゼロスピードホールド matters because it supports clear communication in Maneuvering 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 ゼロスピードホールド?

ゼロスピードホールド is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does ゼロスピードホールド belong to?

In this glossary, ゼロスピードホールド is grouped under Maneuvering. 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.

Definition

A function in vessel control systems where speed is automatically kept at zero, holding position against wind, current, and drift, without anchoring.

Operational example

Zero speed hold is active. Vessel is maintaining position with minimal drift under current wind and tidal conditions.

Localized term

ゼロスピードホールド

Localized example

ゼロスピードホールド作動中。現状の風および潮流条件下で最小限のドリフトで船位を保持しています。

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

Maneuvering

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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