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46 C.F.R. § 97.16.1

Use of auto pilot.

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46 C.F.R. § 97.16.1 — Use of auto pilot.

§ 97.16–1 Use of auto pilot. Except as provided in 33 CFR 164.15, when the automatic pilot is used in— (a) Areas of high traffic density; (b) Conditions of restricted visibility; and (c) All other hazardous navigational situations, the master shall ensure that— (1) It is possible to immediately establish manual control of the ship's steering; (2) A competent person is ready at all times to take over steering control; (3) The changeover from automatic to manual steering and vice versa is made by, or under, the supervision of the officer of the watch. [CGD 75–074, 42 FR 5964, Jan. 31, 1977]

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