SMCP Standard Marine Communication Phrases for Berthing
Berthing
1. General
.1. Is/are the propeller(s) clear?
.1.1. Yes, the propeller(s) is/are clear.
.1.2. No, the propeller(s) is/are not clear.
.1.3. Keep the propeller(s) clear.
.2. Are fenders on the berth?
.2.1. Yes, fenders are on the berth.
.2.2. No, fenders are not on the berth.
.3. Have fenders ready fore and aft.
.2. Berthing
.1. We will berth port side / starboard side alongside.
.2. We will moor
~ to buoy(s) (ahead and astern).
~ alongside.
~ to dolphins.
.3. Send out
~ the head / stern / breast lines.
~ the … spring(s) forward / aft.
.4. Do you have tension winches?
.4.1. Yes, we have tension winches (forward and aft).
4.2. No, we do not have tension winches.
.5. Have the heaving lines ready forward and aft.
6. Send the heaving / head / stern / breast line(s) ashore.
.7. The linesmen will use shackles / lashings for securing the mooring.
.8. Use
~ the centre lead / panama lead .
~ the bow lead.
~ the port quarter / starboard quarter lead.
.9. Heave on the … line(s) / … spring(s)..
.10. Pick up the slack on the … line(s) / … spring(s)..
.11. Heave away.
.11.1. Stop heaving.
.12. Slack away / check the … line(s) / … spring(s)..
.13. Hold on the … line(s) / … spring(s).
.14. Heave in easy.
.14.1. Heave alongside.
.15. Keep the … line(s) / … spring(s) tight.
.16. Report the forward / aft distance to … .
.16.1. The forward / aft distance to … … is metres.
.17. We have to move … metres ahead / astern.
.18. We are in position.
.19. Make fast fore and aft.
.20. Finished with manoeuvering stations.
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