You have replaced the chart paper in the course recorder. What is NOT required to ensure that a correct trace is recorded?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — Test the electrical gain to the thermograph pens
In USCG General Navigation principles (Bowditch, Light Lists, and Coast Pilots), regarding 'You have replaced the chart paper in the course recorder. What is NOT required to ensure that a correct trace is recorded', the verified fact is: 'Test the electrical gain to the thermograph pens'.
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