Col Regs Flashcards

1
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A vessel restricted in her ability to manoeuvre is defined as:

A

A vessel which from the nature of her work is restricted in her ability to manoeuvre as required by these rules and therefore unable to keep out of the way of another vessel

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The term “power driven vessel” means:

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Any vessel propelled by machinery

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The word underway means:

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That a vessel is not at anchor, or made fast to the shore, or aground

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The term “restricted visibility” means:

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Any condition in which visibility is restricted by fog, mist, falling snow, heavy rainstorms, sandstorms, or any other similar causes

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The word “vessel” includes:

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Every description of watercraft, including non-displacement craft, WIG craft and seaplanes, used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water

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The term “sailing vessel” means:

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Any vessel under sail provided that propelling machinery, if fitted, is not being used

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The term vessel restricted in her ability to manoeuvre means a vessel which from the _______ is restricted in her ability to manoeuvre as required by these rules and is therefore unable to ______

A

Nature of her work, keep out of the way of another vessel

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8
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Assessing Safe Speed
By all vessels:
(i) the state of _____,
(ii) the traffic _____ including concentrations of _____ vessels or any other vessels,
(iii) the _______ of the vessel with special reference to ____ ____ and ____ ______ in the _____ ____
(iv) at night the presence of _____ ______ such as from ____ _____ or from _____ _____ of her own lights
(v) The state of ____, _____ and _____, and the proximity of ______ _______
(vi) the _____ in relation to the available _____ of water

A

(i) visibility
(ii) density, fishing
(iii) manoeuvrability, stopping distance, turning ability, prevailing conditions
(iv) background lights, shore lights, back scatter
(v) wind, sea, current, navigational hazards
(vi) draught, depth

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9
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Any action to avoid collision shall be taken in accordance with the Rules of this Part and shall, if the circumstances of the case admit, be _________, _______, and ________

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Positive, made in ample time, with due regard to the observance of good seamanship

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10
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(i) A vessel shall not use an inshore traffic zone when it can safely use the appropriate traffic lane within the adjacent traffic separation scheme. However, _____, _____, and _______ may use the inshore traffic zone.
(ii) Notwithstanding paragraph (i), a vessel may use an inshore traffic zone: when _________ or to _________

A

(i) vessels of less than 20 meters in length, sailing vessels, vessels engaged in fishing
(ii) en route to and from a port, an offshore installation or structure, a pilot station or any other place situated within the inshore traffic zone; to avoid immediate danger

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11
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Visibility of lights: Vessel 50m or more

A
Masthead: 6nm
Sidelights: 3nm
Sternlight: 3nm
Towing Light: 3nm
All- Around lights: 3nm
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12
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Visibility of Lights: 20m-49m

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Masthead: 5nm
Sidelights: 2nm
Sternlight: 2nm
Towing Light: 2nm
All- Around lights: 2nm
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Visibility of Lights: 12m-19m

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Masthead: 3nm
Sidelights: 2nm
Sternlight: 2nm
Towing Light: 2nm
All- Around lights: 2nm
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14
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Visibility of Lights: <12m

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Masthead: 2nm
Sidelights: 1nm
Sternlight: 2nm
Towing Light: 2nm
All- Around lights: 2nm
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15
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Visibility of Lights: Special Flashing and Blue Flashing

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2nm

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16
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In the Canadian waters of a narrow channel or fairway, a _____ or _____ shall not be _____, _____ or ____ so as to impede the safe passage of any other vessel or object using those waters

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Barge, Inconspicuous partly submerged object, Navigated, moored, anchored

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17
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Visibility of Lights: Inconspicuous Partly Submerged Object Light

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3nm

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18
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The term restricted visibility means any condition in which visibility is restricted by _____, _____, ___ ____, ____ _____, _____ or any other similar causes

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fog, mist, falling snow, heavy rainstorms, sandstorms

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19
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Safe Speed:
_____ _____ shall _____ ____ ___ proceed at a ____ ____ so that she can take _____ and _____ _____ to avoid collision and be stopped within a ______ _____ to the _____ _____ and _____.

A

Every vessel, at all times, safe speed, proper, effective action, distance appropriate, prevailing circumstances, conditions

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20
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TSS- Can Mods
In addition to being allowed to fish in separation zones, fishing vessels in Canadian waters are also exempted from the TSS rules regarding ______, _____, ______, and ______

A

Crossing lanes, joining lanes, direction of traffic flow, avoiding TSS by wide margin if not using it.

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21
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Separation zone, crossing, joining, direction of traffic flow and TSS avoidance rules do not apply to vessels:

A

Engaged in fishing with nets, lines, trawls, trolling lines, or other fishing apparatus.
Engaged in laying, servicing, or picking up a navigation mark, submarine cable or pipeline, dredging, surveying, underwater operations or launching or recovering aircraft.

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22
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Lookout:
____ ____ shall _____ ____ ____ maintain a _____ ___ ____ by ____ and _____ as well as by _____ ____ ____ in the _____ _____ and _____ so as to make a ______ ______ of the _____ and of the _____ __ ______

A

Every vessel shall at all times maintain a proper look-out by sight and hearing as well as by all available means appropriate in the prevailing circumstances and conditions so as to make a full appraisal of the situation and of the risk of collision

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23
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Responsibility between vessels hierarchy:

A
  1. NUC and RAM
  2. Constrained by Draught
  3. Vessels Engaged in Fishing
  4. Sailing Vessels
  5. PDV and WIG when operating on the water
  6. Seaplanes and WIG when taking off and landing
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24
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A vessel which detects by ____ _____ the presence of another vessel shall determine if _________. If so, she shall take avoiding action in ____ ____, provided that when such action consists of an alteration of course, so far as possible the following shall be avoided:

(i) and alteration of course to ____ for a vessel forward of the beam, other than for ____
(ii) an alteration of course ____ a vessel abeam or abaft the beam

A

Radar alone, a close-quarters situation is developing and or/ risk of collision exists, ample time
Port, a vessel being overtaken
Towards

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25
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The words “vessel” includes every description of watercraft, including _____, _____ and ____, used or capable of being used as a means of ____ ___ ____

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non-displacement craft, WIG craft, seaplanes, transportation on water

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26
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Special flashing light means a ____ light flashing at regular intervals at a frequency of ____ flashes per minute, placed as far forward and as nearly as practicable on the fore and aft center-line of a vessel and showing an unbroken light over and arc of the horizon of not less than ___ degrees nor more than ____ degrees and so fixed as to show the light from right ahead to abeam and not more than ___ degrees abaft the beam on either side of the vessel.

A

Yellow, 50-70, 180, 225, 22.5

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27
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Blue flashing light means a ____ ______ light flashing at regular intervals at a frequency of ____ flashes per minute

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blue all-around, 50-70

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28
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The word underway means that a vessel is not ___ _____, or ____ ____ ____, or _____

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at anchor, make fast to the shore, aground

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29
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These rules shall apply to ____ ____ upon the ____ ____ and in all waters connected therewith _____ by ____ ____.

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All vessels, high seas, navigable, seagoing vessels

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30
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A vessel _______ is exempted from complying with this rule (Rule 10: TSS) to the extent necessary to carry out the operation.

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restricted in her ability to manoeuvre when engaged in an operation for the maintenance of safety of navigation in a traffic separation scheme

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31
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A vessel _____ is exempted from complying with this rule (Rule 10: TSS) to the extent necessary to carry out the operation.

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restricted in her ability to manoeuvre when engaged in an operation for the laying, servicing, or picking up of a submarine cable

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32
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Rule 19- conduct of vessels in restricted visibility applies to vessels _____ of one another when navigating ____ ___ ____ and area of restricted visibility

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not in sight, in or near

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33
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Every vessel shall proceed at a ___ ___ adapted to the prevailing circumstances and conditions of restricted visibility. A PDV shall _____

A

Safe speed, have her engines ready for immediate manoeuvre

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34
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The term vessel not under command means a vessel which through some ____ ____ is unable to manoeuvre as required by these rules and is therefore unable to ____

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exceptional circumstances, keep out of the way of another vessel

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35
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The term “short blast” means a blast of about:

The term “prolonged blast” means a blast of:

A

1 second duration

4-6 seconds duration

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36
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Sternlight means a _____ light placed as nearly as practicable at the stern showing an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ______ degrees and so fixed as the show the light ______ from right aft on each side of the vessel

A

White, 135, 67.5

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37
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Towing light means a ____ light having the same characteristics as a ____

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yellow, sternlight

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38
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All- around light means a light showing an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ____ degrees

A

360

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39
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Flashing light means a light flashing at regular intervals at a frequency of _____ flashes or more per minute

A

120

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40
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Except where it has been determined that a risk of collision does not exist, every vessel which hears apparently forward of her beam the fog signal of another vessel, or which cannot avoid a close- quarters situation with another vessel forward of her beam, shall _________. She shall if necessary ______ and in any event _________ until the danger of collision is over

A

reduce her speed to the minimum at which she can be kept on her course. take all her way off, navigate with extreme caution

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41
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Sounnd signalling equipment:
100m or more require: \_\_\_\_\_\_, \_\_\_\_\_\_\_, \_\_\_\_\_
20m to 99m require: \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ and \_\_\_\_\_
12m to 19m require: \_\_\_\_\_ 
<12m require: \_\_\_\_\_\_
A

100m or more: Bell, gong, whistle
20m to 99m: Whistle and bell
12m to 19m: Whistle
<12m: some efficient way of making noise

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42
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Assessing safe speed:
Additionally, by vessels with operational radar:
(i) the ______, ______, and _____
(ii) any _____ imposed by the ___ ____ ____ in use
(iii) the effect on radar detection of the ____, _____, and other sources of _____
(iv) the possibility that ______, _____, and _________ may not be detected by radar at an _____
(v) the _____, ______, and _____ of vessels detected by radar
(vi) the more ________ of the ______ that may be possible when radar is used to determine the ____
___ ____ or _____ _____ in the vicinity

A

(i) characteristics, efficiency, limitations
(ii) constraints, radar range scale
(iii) sea state, weather, interference
(iv) small vessels, ice, other floating objects, adequate range
(v) number, location, movement
(vi) exact assessment, visibility, range of vessels or other objects

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43
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For the purposes of this Rule, the windward side shall be deemed to be the ___________ or, in the case of a square-rigged vessel, _____________

A

the side opposite to that on which the mainsail is carried, the side opposite to that on which the largest fore- and- aft sail is carried

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44
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A vessel shall be deemed to be overtaking when coming up with another vessel from a direction more than _______, that is, in such a position with reference to the vessel she is overtaking, that at night she would be able to see ______ of that vessel, but not ______

A

22.5 degrees abaft her beam, the sternlight, sidelights

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45
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A vessel making a transatlantic voyage shall, as far as practicable, avoid ________________

A

crossing the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and Labrador north of 43 north latitude

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46
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Head-On Situation:
When _______ are meeting on ________ ___ _________ courses so as to _______, each shall alter her course to ______ so that each shall pass on the _____ side of the other

A

two power-driven vessels, reciprocal or nearly reciprocal, involve risk of collision, starboard, port.

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47
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Head- on situation shall be deemed to exist when a vessel sees the other _____ _____ _____ and by night she could see the ______ of the other vessel in a line or nearly in a line and/or both _____ and by day she observes the corresponding aspect of the other vessel.

A

ahead or nearly ahead, masthead lights, sidelights

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48
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When ______ are crossing so as to ___________ the vessel which has the other on her own ______ side shall keep out of the way and shall, if the circumstances permit, avoid ________ of the other vessel

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two PDV, involve risk of collision, starboard, crossing ahead

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49
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A vessel not using a TSS shall __________
A __________ shall not impede the passage of any vessel following the traffic lane
A _______ or a ______ shall not impede the safe passage of a PDV following a traffic lane

A

avoid it by as wide a margin as is practicable
vessel engaged in fishing
vessel of less than 20m in length, sailing vessel

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50
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Every vessel which is directed to keep out of the way of another vessel shall, so far as possible, take _____ ___ _____ action to keep well clear

A

early and substantial

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51
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The term “vessels restricted in their ability to manoeuvre” shall include but not be limited to:

A

(i) a vessel engaged in laying, servicing or picking up a navigation mark, submarine cable or pipeline,
(ii) a vessel engaged in dredging, surveying or underwater operations,
(iii) a vessel engaged in replenishment or transferring persons, provisions or cargo while underway,
(iv) a vessel engaged in the launching or recovery of aircraft,
(v) a vessel engaged in mineclearance operations,
(vi) a vessel engaged in a towing operation such as severely restricts the towing vessel and her tow in their ability to deviate from their course.

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52
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Where one of two vessels is to keep out of the way, the other shall keep her _____ ___ _____

A

course and speed

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53
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When, from any cause, the vessel required to keep her course and speed finds herself so close that collision cannot be avoided by the _____ alone, she ____ take such action as will best aid to avoid collision

A

give-way, shall

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54
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The stand on vessel in a crossing situation taken action to avoid collision in extremis shall, if the circumstances admit, not alter course to ____ for a vessel on her own port side

A

port

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55
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The stand-on vessel ____ take action to avoid collision by her manoeuvre alone, as soon as it becomes apparent to her that the vessel ______________ is not taking appropriate action in compliance with these Rules.

A

may, required to keep out of the way

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56
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Masthead light means a _____ light placed over the fore and aft centreline of the vessel showing an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ______ and so fixed as to show the light from right ahead to _____ abaft the beam on either side of the vessel.

A

white, 225 degrees, 22.5 degrees

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57
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Sidelights means a green light on the _____ side and a red light on the ____ side each showing an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ____ degrees and so fixed as to show the light from right ahead to _____ degrees abaft the beam on its respective side. In a vessel of less than ____ metres in length the sidelights may be combined in one lantern carried on the fore and aft centreline of the vessel.

A

starboard, port, 112.5, 22.5, 20

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58
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A vessel other than a ________ or a _______________ shall not normally enter a separation zone or cross a separation line except

(i) in cases of __________, or
(ii) to _______ within a separation zone.

A

crossing vessel, vessel joining or leaving a lane, emergency to avoid immediate danger, engage in fishing

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59
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Notwithstanding paragraph (a), in Canadian waters, a __________ shall keep out of the way of a _______ ascending or descending the river, except on the _______ seaward of ________.

A

vessel crossing a river, PDV, St. Lawrence River, Île Rouge

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60
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In the Canadian waters of a roadstead, harbour, river, lake or inland waterway, every vessel passing another vessel or work that includes a _______________ shall proceed with caution at a speed that will not adversely affect the vessel or work being passed, and shall comply with any relevant instruction or direction contained in any ___________.

A

dredge, tow, grounded vessel or wreck, Notice to Mariners or Notice to Shipping

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For the purpose of paragraph (c), where it cannot be ________ that a passing vessel will not adversely affect another vessel or work described in that paragraph, the passing vessel shall proceed with caution at the ____________.

A

determined with certainty, minimum speed at which she can be kept on her course

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62
Q

True or False: a signal made by any signalling method consisting of the group —…— (SOS) in the Morse Code

A

False. …—…

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63
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Distress Signal:

True or False: a circle shape or anything resembling a circle shape

A

False. Square shape

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64
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True or False: a distress alert by means of digital selective calling (DSC) transmitted on:

(i) VHF channel 70, or
(ii) MF/HF on the frequencies 2 187.5 kHz, 8 414.5 kHz, 4 207.5 kHz, 6 312 kHz, 12 577 kHz or 16 804.5 kHz;

A

True

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65
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True or False: a gun or other explosive signals fired at intervals of about two minutes

A

False. Intervals of one minute

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66
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True or False: a continuous sounding with any fog-signalling apparatus

A

True

67
Q

True or False: rockets or shells, throwing white stars fired one at a time at short intervals

A

False. Red

68
Q

True or False: a signal sent by radiotelephony consisting of the spoken word “MAYDAY”

A

True

69
Q

True or False: the International Code Signal of distress indicated by N.C

A

True

70
Q

True or False: a signal consisting of a diamond flag having above or below it a square or anything resembling a square

A

False. A signal consisting of a square flag having above or below it a ball or anything resembling a ball

71
Q

True or False: smoke on the vessel (as from a burning tar barrel, oil barrel, etc.)

A

False. Flames

72
Q

True or False: a rocket parachute flare or a hand-flare showing an orange light

A

False. Red

73
Q

True or False: a smoke signal giving off blue-coloured smoke

A

False. Orange

74
Q

True or False: quickly and repeatedly raising and lowering arms outstretched to each side

A

False. Slowly

75
Q

True or False: a ship-to-shore distress alert transmitted by the ship’s Inmarsat or other mobile satellite service provider ship earth station

A

True

76
Q

True or False: signals transmitted by emergency position-indicating radio beacons

A

True

77
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True or False: approved signals transmitted by radiocommunications systems, including survival craft radar transducers

A

False: Transponders

78
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True or False: a piece of orange-coloured canvas with either a black square and circle or other appropriate symbol (for identification from the air)

A

True

79
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True or False: a dye marker

A

True

80
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True or False: a square shape or anything resembling a square shape

A

True

81
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True or False: a high intensity white light flashing at regular intervals of 50 to 70 times per minute

A

True

82
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True or False: a high intensity white light flashing at regular intervals of 120 times per minute

A

False. 50 to 70

83
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True or False: a piece of yellow-coloured canvas with either a black square and circle or other appropriate symbol (for identification from the air)

A

False. Orange

84
Q

True or False: a signal made by any signalling method consisting of the group …—… (SOS) in the Morse Code

A

True

85
Q

True or False: a distress alert by means of digital selective calling (DSC) transmitted on:

(i) VHF channel 16, or
(ii) MF/HF on the frequencies 2 187.5 kHz, 8 414.5 kHz, 4 207.5 kHz, 6 312 kHz, 12 577 kHz or 16 804.5 kHz;

A

False. Channel 70

86
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True or False: a gun or other explosive signals fired at intervals of about one minute

A

True

87
Q

True or False: a sounding with any fog-signalling apparatus at 1 minute intervals

A

False. Continuos sounding

88
Q

True or False: rockets or shells, throwing red stars fired one at a time at short intervals

A

True

89
Q

True or False: a signal sent by HF consisting of the written word “MAYDAY”

A

False. Radiotelephony, spoken

90
Q

True or False: the International Code Signal of distress indicated by C.N

A

False. N.C

91
Q

True or False: A signal consisting of a square flag having above or below it a ball or anything resembling a ball

A

True

92
Q

True or False: flames on the vessel (as from a burning tar barrel, oil barrel, etc.)

A

True

93
Q

True or False: a rocket parachute flare or a hand-flare showing a red light

A

True

94
Q

True or False: a smoke signal giving off orange-coloured smoke

A

True

95
Q

True or False: slowly and repeatedly raising and lowering arms outstretched to each side

A

True

96
Q

True or False: a ship-to-shore distress alert transmitted by

i) VHF channel 16, or
(ii) MF/HF on the frequencies 2 187.5 kHz, 8 414.5 kHz, 4 207.5 kHz, 6 312 kHz, 12 577 kHz or 16 804.5 kHz;

A

False. ship’s Inmarsat or other mobile satellite service provider ship earth station

97
Q

True or False: signals transmitted by emergency position-informing radio beacons

A

False. emergency position- indicating beacons

98
Q

True or False: approved signals transmitted by radiocommunications systems, including survival craft radar transponders

A

True

99
Q

True or False: a orange dye marker

A

False. Any colour

100
Q

True or False: a piece of orange-coloured canvas with either a blue square and circle or other appropriate symbol (for identification from the air)

A

False. Black square

101
Q

True or False: a gun or other explosive signals fired at intervals of about 3 minutes

A

False. 1 minute

102
Q

True or False: a 5 short blasts sounding with any fog-signalling apparatus

A

False. Continuous

103
Q

True or False: rockets or shells, throwing orange stars fired one at a time at short intervals

A

False. Red

104
Q

True or False: a signal made by any signalling method consisting of the group ..–.. (SOS) in the Morse Code

A

False. …—…

105
Q

True or False: a signal consisting of a square flag having above or below it a cylinder or anything resembling a cylinder

A

False. Ball or anything resembling a ball

106
Q

True or False: a rocket parachute flare or a hand-flare showing a yellow light

A

False. Red

107
Q

True or False: a smoke signal giving off red-coloured smoke

A

False. Orange

108
Q

True or False: slowly and repeatedly raising and lowering left arm outstretched to the side

A

False. both arms to each side

109
Q

True or False: a distress alert by means of digital selective calling (DSC) transmitted on

(i) VHF channel 8, or
(ii) MF/HF on the frequencies 2 187.5 kHz, 8 414.5 kHz, 4 207.5 kHz, 6 312 kHz, 12 577 kHz or 16 804.5 kHz

A

False. Channel 70

110
Q

True or False: a ship-to-shore distress alert transmitted by the ship’s DSC

A

False. a ship-to-shore distress alert transmitted by the ship’s Inmarsat or other mobile satellite service provider ship earth station

111
Q

True or False: signals transmitted by emergency position-indicating radar beacons

A

False. Radio

112
Q

True or False: approved signals transmitted by ship’s Inmarsat or other mobile satellite service provider ship earth station, including survival craft radar transponders

A

False. approved signals transmitted by radiocommunications systems

113
Q

In the waters of the Great Lakes Basin, a power driven vessel 45m in length, when pushing ahead or towing alongside, shall exhibit:

A

Two masthead lights in a vertical line, sidelights, and two towing lights in a vertical line

114
Q

The the waters of the Great Lakes Basin, a vessel being pushed ahead shall exhibit:

A

Sidelights and a special yellow light at the forward end

115
Q

In the waters of the Great Lakes Basin the lights required by a tug (40m) engaged in towing a vessel astern of her (overall length of the tow is 225m) are:

A

Three masthead lights in a vertical line, sidelights, sternlight, and a towing light

116
Q

By day a vessel at anchor that is less than ____ in length and not anchored in a narrow channel, fairway, or anchorage where other vessels normally navigate ____ required to exhibit a ball shape

A

7m, is not

117
Q

By day a vessel at anchor that is _____ or greater in length shall always display a _____

A

7m, ball shape

118
Q

You are OOW in HMCS Calgary transiting in coastal waters in restricted vis. You detect by RADAR alone another vessel at Green 135. She is on the same course as you and she is travelling 2kts faster than you. You have determined that a close quarters situation is developing. IAW the Rules:

A

You shall take avoiding action in ample time

119
Q

Rule 16- ______” Every vessel which is directed to keep out of the way of another vessel shall, so far as possible, take ______ and ________ action.

A

Action by Give- Way Vessel. Early, Substantial

120
Q

You sight a vessel at Red 45. She is steering 20 degrees to stbd of your course and proceeding at a slower speed than your vessel; risk of collision exists. From visual observation it appears you are less than 22.5 degrees abaft the beam, but you are not certain. What are you required to do?

A

Keep clear of her

121
Q

You are operating off the coast of San Diego in fog. An American Minesweeper Squadron is known to be operating in the area with their minesweeping gear out. The minesweepers should sound:

A

One prolonged blast, followed by two short blasts at intervals of not more than 2 minutes

122
Q

Visibility is 100 yards. Your lookout has reported hearing a prolonged blast forward of your beam. You have nothing on RADAR, you shall:

A

Reduce your speed to bare steerageway and if necessary take all the way off

123
Q

You are in restricted visibility and you hear forward of your beam five seconds rapid ringing of the bell immediately followed by five seconds rapid ringing on the gong, followed by 4 short blasts. You know this is a:

A

A vessel more than 100m in length engaged in pilotage duties at anchor

124
Q

True or False: In Rule 2(a), the element of the good seamanship warns the mariner that mere compliance with the rules is not enough; the mariner must also comply with the broader obligations imposed on a seamen to act reasonably and prudently

A

True

125
Q

What vessels shall not impede the passage of a vessel navigating in a narrow channel?

A

A vessel 20m in length, a sailing vessel, a vessel engaged in fishing, a vessel crossing the narrow channel or fairway

126
Q

In International waters where there is a TSS, a vessel shall not normally enter a separation zone or cross a separation line except:

A
  • When transiting across the TSS
  • When entering the separation zone to engage in fishing
  • In cases of emergency to avoid immediate danger
  • RAM vessel engaged in an operation for the maintenance of safety of navigation in a TSS
  • RAM when laying, servicing, or picking up a submarine cable
127
Q

What is the Great Lakes Basin?

A

Lakes Ontario, Erie, Huron (including Georgian Bay), Michigan, and Superior, their connecting and tributary waters and the Ottawa and St. Lawrence Rivers and their tributaries as far east as the lower exit of St. Lambert Lock

128
Q

In the waters of the Great Lakes Basin you will see power- driven vessels of 50m or more in length exhibiting:

A

A masthead light forward, sidelights and instead of the second masthead light and sternlight, a single all-around white light or two all- around white lights, visible from any angle of approach
or
two masthead lights (the second abaft and above the first), sidelights, and a sternlight.

129
Q

When two power- driven vessels are meeting each other from opposite directions and there is risk of collision, the PDV ____________ is the stand on vessel and shall propose the side she intends to pass by sounding the appropriate signal

A

proceeding with the current/ tidal stream

130
Q

The the waters of the Great Lakes Basin, a vessel than can safely navigate only within a narrow channel/ fairway _____, if a crossing vessel impedes her passage, sound __________ if in doubt as to the intention of the crossing vessel

A

Shall, at least 5 short and rapid blasts

131
Q

Six RAM Vessels

A
  • A vessel engaged in picking-up, servicing, or laying a pipeline, submarine cable, or navigation mark
  • A vessel engaged in towing
  • A vessel engaged in mineclearance operations
  • A vessel launching or recovering aircraft
  • A vessel surveying, dredging, or conducting underwater operations
  • A vessel engaged in replenishment or transferring persons, provisions, or cargo at sea
132
Q

A vessel engaged in fishing has the right of way over:

A

A sailing vessel and a power driven vessel

133
Q

What is the hierarchy of vessels under Rule 18:

A

1) RAM and NUC
1. 5) Vessel constrained by draught
2) Vessel engaged in fishing
3) Sailing vessel
4) PDV
5) Seaplane and WIG craft

134
Q

You sight a vessel displaying two all-around white lights in a vertical line- white over red- and another all- round white light, what vessel is this?

A

Engaged in pilotage duties at anchor

135
Q

An optional sound signal in restricted visibility may be used by a ship at anchor to warn approaching vessels of their position and the possibility of collision to an approaching vessel. This signal consists of:

A

One short blast followed by one prolonged blast followed by one short. - ______ -

136
Q

When are manoeuvring sound signals sounded?

A

When vessels are in sight of one another

137
Q

In the Canadian waters of a roadstead, harbour, river, lake, or inland waterway, a vessel that is _____, _____, or _____ dangerous goods shall:

a) when not underway, exhibit _______ or the International Code flag ___
b) when underway, exhibit the International Code flag ____, but not _______

A

Taking in, discharging, or carrying

a) an all-around red light, “B”
b) “B”, an all-around red light

138
Q

What type or vessel is required to have a RADAR reflector?

A

Vessel 20m or less, and vessels constructed primarily of non-metallic materials

139
Q

Where does the requirement for a RADAR reflector not apply?

A
  • A vessel operates in limited traffic conditions, daylight, and favourable environmental conditions
  • The small size of the vessel or its operation away from RADAR navigation makes compliance impracticable
140
Q

What are the lighting requirements for stationary exploration or exploitation vessels engaged in drilling or production operations?

A

A white light or series of white lights flashing more code “U” at intervals of not more than 15s

141
Q

Trawlers over 20m when shooting nets shall exhibit:

A

Two white lights in a vertical line

142
Q

Trawlers over 20m when hauling nets shall exhibit:

A

One white light over one red light in a vertical line

143
Q

Trawlers over 20m when the net has come fast upon an obstruction shall exhibit:

A

Two red lights in a vertical line

144
Q

Great Lakes Basin: one short

A

I intend to leave you on my port side

145
Q

Great Lakes Basin: two short

A

I intend to leave you on my starboard side

146
Q

Great Lakes Basin: three short

A

I am operating astern propulsion

147
Q

Vessels in sight of one another: One short

A

I am altering course to starboard

148
Q

Vessels in sight of one another: Two short

A

I am altering course to port

149
Q

Vessels in sight of one another: Two long one short

A

I intend to overtake you on your starboard side

150
Q

Vessels in sight of one another: Two long, two short

A

I intend to overtake you on your port side

151
Q

What is the difference between International “I intend to overtake you” and GLB “I intend to overtake you”

A

The GLB does not have the two prolonged blasts

152
Q

Restricted Visibility: One long, two short

A

RAM, NUC, Vessel constrained by draught, sailing vessel, vessel engaged in fishing, vessel engaged in towing or pushing

153
Q

Restricted Visibility: One long

A

PDV underway

154
Q

PDV underway, but not making way will sound:

A

Two prolonged blasts with 2 seconds between each

155
Q

What vessels sound the “Lame Duck” sound while at anchor?

A

A vessel engaged in fishing and RAM when carrying out her work

156
Q

160m vessel aground sounds _______ in restricted vis.

A

Three strokes on bell, rapid ringing of bell for 5 seconds, three strokes on bell, rapid ringing of gong for 5 seconds

157
Q

160m vessel aground sounds _______ in restricted vis.

A

Three strokes on bell, rapid ringing of bell for 5 seconds, three strokes on bell, rapid ringing of gong for 5 seconds

158
Q

Safety zone for Exploration/ exploitation vessels:

A

500 meters in all directions or 50m beyond the boundaries of the anchor swing circle, whichever is greater

159
Q

When can a vessel navigate into the safety zone of exploration/ exploitation vessels?

A
  • It is in distress
  • It is attempting to save a life or provide assistance to a vessel in distress
  • It is operated by or on behalf of the authority who operates the exploration/exploitation vessel
  • It receives explicit permission from the person in charge
160
Q

Who does the alternate system of nav lights exempt?

A
  • Vessels less than 15m in length
  • Pleasure craft
  • Cable ferries
161
Q

Special Rules of the Road Hierarchy

A
  1. Helicopter when hovering with Sonar
  2. Mine clearance vessels
  3. RAS
  4. Launching/ recovering landing craft
  5. Launching/ recovering aircraft
  6. Vessel engaged in launching/ recovering arrays
162
Q

Vessels or formations engaged in mine clearance operations are not to be approached neared than _______.

A

1000m

163
Q

A helicopter in the dip or hover is not to be approached by ships within _____

A

500yds

164
Q

What are the characteristics of the man overboard lights as laid Special Manoeuvring Rules?

A
  • Two red pulsating lights
  • Visible 2nm
  • Visible all around
  • 50-60 pulses per minute