46 C.F.R. § 185.360 Use of auto pilot.
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Whenever an automatic pilot is used the master shall ensure that: (a) It is possible to immediately establish manual control of the vessel's steering; (b) A competent person is ready at all times to take over steering control; and (c) The changeover from automatic to manual steering and vice versa is made by, or under the supervision of, the master or the mate on watch.
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PART 185—OPERATIONS
Subpart C—Miscellaneous Operating Requirements
§ 185.360 Use of auto pilot.
