The follow-up mechanism for the steering gear shown functions to assure the correct rudder position for each corresponding position of the helm. When...

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The follow-up mechanism for the steering gear shown functions to assure the correct rudder position for each corresponding position of the helm.  When operating properly, the follow-up mechanism should __________ .

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gradually decrease pump stroke as rudder is achieving command angle

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The follow-up mechanism for the steering gear shown functions to assure the correct rudder position for each corresponding position of the helm. When operating properly, the follow-up mechanism should __________ .

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