Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #1016 (Set 31)

When the helm is turned on the navigation bridge, which of the listed actions will be the FIRST response in the steering room on a ship equipped with an electro-hydraulic steering gear?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — The synchronous receiver turns, duplicating the helm motion.

In USCG Marine Engineering General Subjects, for engine room systems involving 'When the helm is turned on the navigation bridge, which of the listed actions will be the FIRST response in the steering room on a ship equipped with an electro-hydraulic steering gear', the standard operating requirement is: 'The synchronous receiver turns, duplicating the helm motion.'.

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