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answer the helm

Verb
intransitive said of a ship
Japanese Meaning
船舶が舵の動きに応じ、舵操作に従って方向転換を行う動作(ただし、進航力がある場合に限る)
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突風が襲うと艦長が命じ、舵手は舵の動きに応じて船を礁から離れるように滑らかに向きを変えた。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(nautical, intransitive, said of a ship) To respond to a movement of the helm by changing direction; only happens if the ship has steerageway.

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answer the helm

As the squall hit, the captain barked an order and the helmsman answered the helm, veering the ship away from the reefs.

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As the squall hit, the captain barked an order and the helmsman answered the helm, veering the ship away from the reefs.

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