Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Sortie
A
Individual movement of a resource in conduction a search or rendering assistance
2
Q
Righting arm
A
Indication of the vessel’s tendency to return up right
3
Q
State the definition of datum
A
refers to the probable location of a distressed vessel, downed aircraft, or PIW, which is corrected for drift at any moment in time. Depending on the information received this may be represented as a point, a line or an area.
