What is Coordinates Confirmed?
In this glossary, Coordinates Confirmed refers to: Affirmation that the provided position or waypoint coordinates are checked and verified as correct, usually before reporting to VTS or executing a navigational order.
How is Coordinates Confirmed used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Bridge to VTS, position coordinates confirmed at 36 degrees 45 minutes North, 27 degrees 12 minutes East. Request further instructions."
Why does Coordinates Confirmed matter in maritime?
Coordinates Confirmed 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 Coordinates Confirmed?
Coordinates Confirmed is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Coordinates Confirmed belong to?
In this glossary, Coordinates Confirmed 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.
