What is Confirme o rumo?
In this glossary, Confirme o rumo refers to: Instruction to verify and report the direction of an object or navigational aid from the vessel, usually in degrees relative to the ship's heading or true north.
How is Confirme o rumo used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Ponte, confirme o rumo da marca de perigo isolada abeam e comunique imediatamente ao VTS."
Why does Confirme o rumo matter in maritime?
Confirme o rumo 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 Confirme o rumo?
Confirme o rumo is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Confirme o rumo belong to?
In this glossary, Confirme o rumo 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.
