Helm
Sea Terms
A misnomer, as the term wrongly includes all the machinery by which a vessel is steered, comprising the rudder, tiller, wheel and power applied. Properly the word helm should relate only to the tiller.
A misnomer, as the term wrongly includes all the machinery by which a vessel is steered, comprising the rudder, tiller, wheel and power applied. Properly the word helm should relate only to the tiller.