What is 所需吃水?
In this glossary, 所需吃水 refers to: Request or statement of the minimum water depth needed for safe passage of a vessel based on its loaded draft.
How is 所需吃水 used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "引航站,这里是散货船Orion:请求南航道高潮时所需吃水信息。"
Why does 所需吃水 matter in maritime?
所需吃水 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 所需吃水?
所需吃水 is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does 所需吃水 belong to?
In this glossary, 所需吃水 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.