30JAN23

Question 1

International only

When two vessels are in sight of one another and NOT in or near an area of restricted visibility, any of the following signals may be given EXCEPT _________.

Answer 1

Four short whistle blasts

Question 2

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND

If a vessel is engaged in fishing according to the definitions in the Rules, it will have ____________________.

Answer 2

Gear that restricts maneuverability

Question 3

INLAND ONLY

The light used to signal passing intentions is a(n) _______________.

Answer 3

All-round white or yellow light

Question 4

INLAND ONLY

While underway in a harbor, you hear a vessel sound a prolonged blast. This signal indicates that this vessel ________________.

Answer 4

Is moving from a dock

Question 5

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND

What shall be used to determine risk of collision?

Answer 5

• Watching the compass bearing of an approaching vessel
• Systemic observation of objects detected by radar
• Long-range radar scanning

Question 6

INLAND ONLY

A single vessel being towed alongside shall exhibit ________________.

Answer 6

Sidelights, stern light and a special flashing light

Question 7

INTERNATIONAL ONLY

Two prolonged blasts followed by one short blast on the whistle is a signal which could be sounded by a _________________.

Answer 7

Vessel overtaking another in a narrow channel

Question 8

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND

Underway at night you see the red sidelight of a vessel well off your port bow. Which statement is TRUE?

Answer 8

You may maintain course and speed

Question 9

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND

Which is NOT a distress signal?

Answer 9

The firing of green star rockets or shells

Question 10

BOTH INTERNATIONAL AND INLAND

You are underway in fog when you hear the rapid ringing of a bell for five seconds followed by the sounding of a gong for five seconds. This signal indicates a vessel ________________.

Answer 10

More than 100m in length, at anchor