21FEB23 Flashcards
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND
Which statement concerning maneuvering in restricted visibility is FALSE?
A vessel which hears a fog signal forward of her beam shall stop her engines.
BOTH INTERNATIONAL AND INLAND
A vessel 30 meters in length andaground would display a dayshape consisting of _____________.
Three black balls in a vertical line
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND
When navigating in restricted visibility,what action shall a power-driven vessel take?
Have her engines ready for immediate maneuver
INLAND ONLY
You have made your vessel up to a tow and getting underway from a pier out into the main channel. Your engines are turning ahead. What whistle signal should you sound?
One prolonged blast
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND
You are underway on vessel “B”approaching vessel “A” as shown in illustration D038RR below. You areunable to see any sidelights on vessel “A”. What type of situation is this?
Overtaking situation
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND
What does an orange flag showing ablack circle and square indicate?
A distress signal
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND
Which statement applies to a situationwhere a sailing vessel is overtaking a power-driven vessel?
The sailing vessel must keep out of the way of the power-driven vessel.
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND
In determining “safe speed”, all of the following must be taken into account EXCEPT the __________.
Maximum horsepower of your vessel
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND
A power-driven vessel has on her portside a sailing vessel which is on a collision course. Which action is the power-driven vessel required to take?
Keep clear, passing at a safe distance
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND
You are underway in reduced visibility.
You ONLY hear the fog signal of another vessel about 20° on your starboard bow. Risk of collision may exist. Which action should you take?
Reduce your speed to bare steerageway
