Hard
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002725
An instruction given to the helmsman to turn the rudder to its maximum possible angle in the indicated direction. For example, 'hard a-starboard' means to turn the rudder fully to the right. This command is used for rapid changes in heading or in emergency situations requiring immediate evasive action.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002725 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Marine and shipyard |
| Translations | German: Hard; Spanish: rampa; French: cale |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-002725",
"term": "Hard",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "An instruction given to the helmsman to turn the rudder to its maximum possible angle in the indicated direction. For example, 'hard a-starboard' means to turn the rudder fully to the right. This command is used for rapid changes in heading or in emergency situations requiring immediate evasive action.",
"subject": "Marine and shipyard",
"translations": {
"de": "Hard",
"es": "rampa",
"fr": "cale"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/hard/"
}
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