Nav
The actual path of a vessel over the ground, as determined by position fixes, regardless of set or drift.
Quick answer: The actual path of a vessel over the ground, as determined by position fixes, regardless of set or drift.
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The actual path of a vessel over the ground, as determined by position fixes, regardless of set or drift.
实际航向 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, 实际航向 refers to: The actual path of a vessel over the ground, as determined by position fixes, regardless of set or drift.
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "航海员向船长报告：过去一小时我们的实际航向为210度，受西南流和漂移影响。"
实际航向 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.
实际航向 is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
In this glossary, 实际航向 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 actual path of a vessel over the ground, as determined by position fixes, regardless of set or drift.
Navigation officer to captain: Our course made good over the last hour is two one zero degrees, with set and drift from the southwest.
实际航向
航海员向船长报告：过去一小时我们的实际航向为210度，受西南流和漂移影响。
English reference definition
IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
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