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Xác nhận phương vị

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.

Quick answer: 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.

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Quick answer

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.

Why it matters

Xác nhận phương vị 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.

Editorial context

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Xác nhận phương vị?

In this glossary, Xác nhận phương vị 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 Xác nhận phương vị used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Cầu tàu, xác nhận phương vị của dấu nguy hiểm cô lập ngang mạn và báo ngay cho VTS."

Why does Xác nhận phương vị matter in maritime?

Xác nhận phương vị 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 Xác nhận phương vị?

Xác nhận phương vị is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Xác nhận phương vị belong to?

In this glossary, Xác nhận phương vị 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.

Definition

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.

Operational example

Bridge, confirm bearing of isolated danger mark abeam and report to VTS immediately.

Localized term

Xác nhận phương vị

Localized example

Cầu tàu, xác nhận phương vị của dấu nguy hiểm cô lập ngang mạn và báo ngay cho VTS.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

External Communication

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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