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What are the components of the steering control system on ships?
What are the components of the steering control system on ships?
- Anchor, chain, and windlass
- Compass, radar, and sonar
- Engine, propeller, and fuel tank
- Steering gear, rudder angle indicator, autopilot, and tiller or wheel (correct)
Which component of the steering control system is responsible for transmitting the steering command from the helm to the rudder?
Which component of the steering control system is responsible for transmitting the steering command from the helm to the rudder?
- Steering gear (correct)
- Autopilot
- Rudder angle indicator
- Tiller or wheel
What is the purpose of the autopilot in the steering control system?
What is the purpose of the autopilot in the steering control system?
- To maintain the course of the ship (correct)
- To turn the rudder
- To transmit the steering command from the helm to the rudder
- To display the position of the rudder
What are the two types of steering gear in the steering control system?
What are the two types of steering gear in the steering control system?
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Why is regular maintenance and proper training essential for the steering control system on ships?
Why is regular maintenance and proper training essential for the steering control system on ships?
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