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telemotor
telemotor n.
Brit. 
/ˈtɛlᵻˌməʊtə/
, /ˈtɛlᵻˌməʊtə/U.S. /ˈtɛləˌmoʊdər/
an apparatus for transmitting motive power to a distant location; esp. a steering engine located on the bridge of a ship which drives a motor located at the tiller by means of hydraulic or pneumatic pressure./ˈtɛləˌmoʊdər/ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > motor > [noun] > others
gas motor1855
sun motor1864
servo motor1872
telemotor1880
power pack1937
linear motor1957
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > steering equipment > [noun] > helm > other devices or machines for steering
luff?c1225
telemotor1880
quartermaster1882
manoeuvrer1889
steerer1889
1880 Builder 11 Dec. 691/2 For some forty-two years the attention of physicists was chiefly directed to the improvement of the mode of transmitting vibrations that would produce motion at a distance,—telemotors, in fact.
1890 Nature 3 Apr. 516/2 The steering motor is placed directly on the quadrant of the tiller, and is actuated from the bridge by means of what the author describes as a telemotor.
1913 N.Y. Times 25 Feb. 1/4 A piece of marline..which had dropped into the telemotor of the Lusitania's steering gear caused the trouble which will keep the Cunard liner Lusitania out of service for eight months.
1966 Pop. Boating Jan. 28/1 I heard the chatter of the telemotor rams as the Quartermaster spun the wheel.
2007 T. Friend Third Domain v. 155 We flew to the upper deck behind the bridge, which appeared as fragile as wet cardboard. The telemotor, which held the ship's steam-assisted wheel, was intact.
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