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Berth Radius (BTR)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: btr.ttl
- Name
berthRadius
- Datatype
- Real
- Definition
- The radius of an anchor berth that allows sufficient room for the vessel to swing so as to avoid collision with other vessels.
- Description
- For specialized vessels (for example: a mobile offshore drilling unit) the radius may include a 'standoff distance' to ensure against fouling of associated underwater equipment (for example: mooring cables or the drillpipe).
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Defined by
- DFDD
- Physical quantity
- length
- Recommended unit
- Nautical Mile
- Used by
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.