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Published:25th October 202422nd December 2024 Last Updated:22nd December 2024
General Nautical Terminology

Risk of Collision

The possibility that a collision may occur, usually established by taking a compass bearing of an approaching vessel. Defined in Rule 7 – Risk of Collision of IRPCS.

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  • IRPCS: International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea

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