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What are the settings of Autopilot system?

Permanent helm: To be used only if a constant influence, like cross wind or beam sea is experienced. If there is a very strong beam wind from starboard side then a permanent 5 degrees starboard helm may be set. Rudder: This...

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Checklist for Passage Planning on ships

APPRAISAL: 1 All available charts for passage arranged. 2 Requisition sent for charts / pubs , approach charts for bunker/refuge ports enroute 3 Passage charts checked all corrected to date. 4 Sailing directions and supplements...