M3000-2.1.5

Emergency steering systems

M3000-2 · Response to Emergencies · M3000-2.1 Response to Navigational Emergencies

This lesson covers the Master's obligations under SOLAS V/26 for testing and drilling emergency steering systems, the components that constitute emergency steering, and the command response when primary steering fails.

Independent preparatory study aligned to the MCA Master (Yachts less than 3000 GT) examination syllabus (updated June 2026). Not an MCA-approved course and confers no credit toward a Certificate of Competency.