Steering

Question 1

Which steering unit should be running on even days? Odd days?

Answer 1

2-3 Odd

4-1 Even

Question 2

When does the bridge shift steering units underway?

Answer 2

Midnight watch

Question 3

IAW EOSS procedure what is the minimum sump temperature to move the rudder? To transfer control to the bridge?

Answer 3

CP No SG

Minimum of 90 degrees Fahrenheit

Question 4

Where can you check the status of steering?

Answer 4

PLC

Question 5

What load centers power steering?

Answer 5

Load Center 62 Port Steering

Load Center 63 Starboard Steering

Question 6

Prior to unrep/uw/ what checks needs to be completed for steering?

Answer 6

R-5 Accuracy
R-11 Rudder Timing Test
R-8 Lubrication

Question 7

How many ways can the ship be steered?

Answer 7

Ratchet set assembly 
Trip wheel
PLC 
Remotely Central/Bridge 
Emergency steering 
Via Propulsion