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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.