Condition

On an operational ARPA that meet the standards of 33 CFR 164.38 (or an ARPA simulator that meets applicable national and international performance standards for ARPA), with the ARPA on the 12 mile scale.

Performance requirement

Behavior Standard
The student will: During assessment, the student shall, at a minimum:

Determine the set and drift of the vessel.

  1. The display was sea stabilized.
  2. A stationery target was identified, acquired and designated.
  3. The target’s course and speed was read as the set and drift within 3 minutes.

Location

Assessed in MT‑3222 Automatic Radar Plotting Aids (ARPA).

References

STCW Knowledge, Understanding and Proficiency

  1. OICNW-A3.4

NVIC Tasks