Maritime English
Engineering

What is Remote Control System?

Remote Control System A system allowing the operation and monitoring of shipboard machinery or equipment from a location other than the equipment itself, such as from the bridge or engine control room, compliant with SOLAS and class requirements.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Remote Control System” Used in Practice?

Bridge to engine room, confirm remote control system for main engine is operational and ready for maneuvering.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is Remote Control System?

A system allowing the operation and monitoring of shipboard machinery or equipment from a location other than the equipment itself, such as from the bridge or engine control room, compliant with SOLAS and class requirements.

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