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STEERING GEAR
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STEERING GEAR

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The steering gear consists of two rams and four cylinders that are driven by two electrically driven…
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Steering Gear Testing
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Steering Gear Testing

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Within 12 hours before departure, the ships steering gear is checked and tested by the ship’s crew.…
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Steering Gear
  • Ship Construction

Steering Gear

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Purpose of steering gear The steering gear provides a movement of the rudder in response to a…
continue reading..March 21, 2021March 21, 2021
Radio and Navigational Equipment Maintenance
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Radio and Navigational Equipment Maintenance

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Equipment / Requirement Regulation Ship Type Interval By Remark Testing of the automatic identification system (AIS) SOLAS…
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Steering Gear Testing
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Steering Gear Testing

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How is a steering gear tested After prolonged use of autopilot and before entering coastal waters the…
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