Important Rules to learn

Question 1

Rule 5, Title?

Answer 1

Lookout

Question 2

Rule 5, word for word?

Answer 2

Every vessel shall at all times maintain a proper lookout 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.

Question 3

Rule 7, title?

Answer 3

Risk of collision

Question 4

Rule 7,a?

Answer 4

Every vessel shall use all available means appropriate to the prevailing circumstances and conditions to determine if risk of collision exists. if there is any doubt such risk shall be deemed to exist.

Question 5

Rule 7,b?

Answer 5

Proper use shall be made of radar equipment if fitted and operational including long-range scanning to obtain early warning of risk of collision and radar plotting or equivalent systematic observation of detected objects

Question 6

Rule 7,c?

Answer 6

Assumptions shall not be made on the basis of scanty information, especially scanty radar information.