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2.10.5 NAVIGATIONAL AIDS AND EQUIPMENT – SEA CHARTS AND PUBLICATIONS
Attention should be paid to the navigational aids and equipment available on board. Although radar, echo sounders and communication equipment are usually switched off in port, the Master should nevertheless ensure thatWhen familiarising himself/herself with the navigational instruments, the Master or his/her officers should not change the initial settings of the instruments, unless they discover that the settings do not accord with the manufacturer’s instructions. If any settings need to be adjusted, this should to be recorded in the vessel’s logbook.