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My understanding is that the OOD can do it (obviously), or the officer in charge of CIC can command a turn (but had better have justification). There's also th
by chiph 9y ago
My understanding is that the OOD can do it (obviously), or the officer in charge of CIC can command a turn (but had better have justification).
There's also this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Regulations_for_Preventing_Collisions_at_Sea https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Regulations_for_...
- dragonwriter 9y agoAs I understand, the CIC Watch Officer reports to the OOD and ordinarily has no authority to order maneuvers (only the OOD or whoever either has been delegated the Conn by the OOD or assumed the Conn by authority—which the CO, XO, and Navigator can do—has that authority.)