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The OOW should make regular checks of the following:The helmsman or automatic pilot is steering the correct
course.
The Compass Error is determined at least once a watch
and when possible, after any major alteration of course.
The Standard and Gyro Compasses are frequently
compared and repeaters are synchroized with their
master compass.
The automatic pilot is tested manually at least once a
watch.
The navigation and signal lights are functioning
properly.
Actions on encountering
Restricted Visibility (pg 148)
Where restricted visibility is encountered or