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CERCLE EVITAGE ANCRE [2 records]

Record 1 2023-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
DEF

The circular motion of an anchored boat around it's anchor due to wind and water movement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
CONT

Lorsque l'on passe un moment à l'ancre, le bateau se déplace pour se placer face au vent. C'est l'évitage. Il va se déplacer dans un cercle dont le rayon atteindra, au maximum, la longueur de chaîne ou de câblot mouillés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de los buques
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Record 2 2013-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires

Spanish

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