Deck Navigation (Supplementary) USCG Question #948 (Set 3)

ECDIS must give an alarm for which of the following cases?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — When the specified limit for deviation from the planned route is exceeded

IMO performance standards require an ECDIS cross-track error alarm to activate automatically when the vessel exceeds the maximum permissible off-track limit specified by the navigational officer for the active route leg.

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