Online Test Flashcards

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Q

INLAND ONLY

You are meeting “head on” a tug towing a barge alongside about a mile away. In addition to the white masthead lights which other lights do you see on the tug and tow combined?

A

. The green and red sidelights marking each vessel and a special flashing light

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2
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Which vessel when anchored at night, would not be required to show anchor lights?

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A vessel engaged in underwater operations

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INTERNATIONAL ONLY

Lighting requirements in inland waters are different from those for international waters for

A

A. barges being towed by pushing ahead

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4
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BOTH INTERNATIONAL AND INLAND

Which vessel, when anchored at night, would NOT be required to show anchor lights?

A

A vessel dredging

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5
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A vessel sounding a fog signal of one short, one prolonged, and one short blast is indicating that the vessel is __________.

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At anchor

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6
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BOTH INTERNATIONAL AND INLAND

Risk of collision may exist __________.

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if the compass bearing of an approaching vessel does NOT appreciably change
even when an appreciable bearing change is evident, particularly when approaching a vessel at close range
if you observe both sidelights of a vessel ahead for an extended period of time

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7
Q

INLAND ONLY

What lights are required for a single barge being towed alongside?

A

B. Sidelights, a special flashing light, and a stern light

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8
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The minimum length of a power driven vessel that must show forward and aft masthead light is

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50 meters

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Lightning requirements in inland waters are different from those for international waters for.

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Vessel pushing ahead

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10
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The international rules to the road apply

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Upon the high seas and connecting waters navigable by sea going vessels

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A power driven vessel has on her port side a sailing vessel which is on a collision course. The power driven vessel is to

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Keep clear, passing at a safe distance

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