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The speed at which the anchor cable is hauled in, usually measured in meters per minute, to control anchor recovery.
Quick answer: The speed at which the anchor cable is hauled in, usually measured in meters per minute, to control anchor recovery.
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The speed at which the anchor cable is hauled in, usually measured in meters per minute, to control anchor recovery.
Anchor Heave Rate 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.
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In this glossary, Anchor Heave Rate refers to: The speed at which the anchor cable is hauled in, usually measured in meters per minute, to control anchor recovery.
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Monitor anchor heave rate and avoid exceeding recommended speed to prevent damage to windlass or anchor cable during recovery."
Anchor Heave Rate 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.
Anchor Heave Rate is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
In this glossary, Anchor Heave Rate is grouped under Nav. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.
The speed at which the anchor cable is hauled in, usually measured in meters per minute, to control anchor recovery.
Monitor anchor heave rate and avoid exceeding recommended speed to prevent damage to windlass or anchor cable during recovery.
English reference definition
IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
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