Christmas tree
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001111
A mast or vertical array on a vessel fitted with multiple navigation lights and signal shapes. The arrangement allows for the display of specific light combinations to indicate the vessel's status, such as being underway, at anchor, engaged in fishing, or restricted in its ability to maneuver. These configurations are mandated by the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs).
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001111 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Marine and shipyard |
| Translations | German: Christmas Tree; Spanish: árbol de Navidad; French: tableau lumineux |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001111",
"term": "Christmas tree",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A mast or vertical array on a vessel fitted with multiple navigation lights and signal shapes. The arrangement allows for the display of specific light combinations to indicate the vessel's status, such as being underway, at anchor, engaged in fishing, or restricted in its ability to maneuver. These configurations are mandated by the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs).",
"subject": "Marine and shipyard",
"translations": {
"de": "Christmas Tree",
"es": "árbol de Navidad",
"fr": "tableau lumineux"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/christmas-tree/"
}
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