Marina Exam Reviewer: You want to stop your ship as quickly as possible without too much change in the heading. What can you do to achieve this?

Marina Exam Reviewer

You want to stop your ship as quickly as possible without too much change in the heading. What can you do to achieve this? 

A. do a zig zag maneuver 
B. make a complete turning circle 
C. put the engine full astern 
D. Use the rudder hard over both sides while reducing engine power, so-called "high frequency rudder cycling". 




Answer:      D. Use the rudder hard over both sides while reducing engine power, so-called "high frequency rudder cycling". 

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