voyage data recorder

noun

A recording device aboard a ship, which may record wheelhouse audio, rudder directives, speed commands, heading, position, etc.

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nounvoyage data recorder (plural voyage data recorders)

plural voyage data recorders

  1. A recording device aboard a ship, which may record wheelhouse audio, rudder directives, speed commands, heading, position, etc.

    Synonyms: VDR

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA recording device aboard a ship, which may record wheelhouse audio, rudder directives, speed commands, heading, position, etc.

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