Deck General USCG Q#44 (Set 2)

When steering on autopilot which of the following input conditions may NOT have an effect on the control of the steering gear?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — Non-followup

Non-followup steering is a manual control mode where the rudder moves continuously while the lever is held, bypassing the electronic feedback loop and PID controller inputs utilized during standard autopilot operation.

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