Rules Al Ak

Question 1

Rule 6

Answer 1

Safe Speed (state of visibility, traffic concentration, fishing vessels, maneuverability of vessel and stopping distance, vessels draft in relation to depth of water,

Question 2

Rule 7

Answer 2

Risk of collision such risk shall be deemed to exist if compass bearing does not appreciably change; such Risk May sometimes exist even when an appreciable bearing change is evident particularly when a protein a very large vessel or toe or when approaching a vessel at close range

Question 3

Rule 8

Answer 3

Action to avoid collision any alteration of course indoor speed to avoid collision shall if the circumstances of the case admit be large enough to readily apparent to another vessel visually observing or by radar in succession of small alterations of course in speech should be avoided action taken to avoid collision with another vessel shed Besuch to result at passing at a safe distance if necessary to avoid collision or to allow more time to assess the situation of Esencial slack in her speed or take all way off by stopping or reversing her means of Propulsion

Question 4

Rule 8

Answer 4

A vessel which by any of these rules is required not to impede the passage or safe passage of another vessel shell when required by the circumstances of the case take early action to allow sufficient serum for the safe passage of the other vessel
A vessel required not to impede the passage or safe passage of another vessel is not relieved of this obligation if approaching the other vessel so as to involve risk of collision and shell when taking action have full regard to the action which may be required by the rules of this part

Question 5

Rule 9 narrow channels

Answer 5

A vessel of less than 20 m in length or a sailing vessel shall not impede the passage of a vessel which can safely navigate only within a narrow channel
A vessel engaged in fishing shell night and Peed passage of any other vessel navigating within a narrow channel on Fairway
Vessel Shellnut cross a narrow channel or Fairway if such crossing impedes the passage of a vessel which can safely navigate only within such channel or Fairway

Question 6

Rule 9 narrow channels rule 34 sound signals

Answer 6

In a narrow channel or Fairway when overtaking can take place only if the vessel to be overtaken has to take actions permit safe passes the vessel intending to overtake shell indicate her intention by sound in the appropriate signal
We in sight of another vessel in a narrow channel or Fairway a vessel intending overtake another shelf in compliance with rule nine indicate her intention by the following signals on the whistle
To prolonged blast fall by one short blast mean I intend overtake you on your
starboard side

Question 7

Rule 9 narrow channels rule 34

Answer 7

Two prolonged blast followed by two short blast means I intend to overtake you on your port side

Question 8

Narrow ch international over taken vessels signals

Answer 8

The vessel about to be over taken shall indicate her agreement by the following signal on the whistle one prolonged one short one prolonged and one short in that order
Win vessels in sight of one another are approaching each other and from any other cause either fails to understand the intentions or actions of the other or is in doubt whether sufficient action is being taken by the other to avoid collision the vessel undoubt shall immediately indicates of stout by giving five short and rapid blast on the whistle such signal be may be supplemented by a light signal of at least five short rapid flashes

Question 9

Narrow channels international nearing a bend

Answer 9

A vessel nearing a bend or an area of a channel or Fairway where other vessels may be obscured by an intervening ext struction shell sound one prolong blast such signal Shelby answered with a prolonged blast by any approaching vessel that may be within hearing around the bend or behind the intervening abstruction

Question 10

Rule 10 traffic separation scheme

Answer 10

A vessel shell so far is practical avoid anchoring in traffic separation scheme or in areas nearest terminations a vessel not using the traffic separations game show avoided by large margin is practical
A vessel engaged in fishing shall not impede the passage of any vessel following a traffic lane
A vessel less than 20 m in length or a sailing vessel shall not impede the safe passage of a power driven vessel following a traffic lane

Question 11

Rule 10 exempted vessel traffic separation scheme

Answer 11

A vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver when engaged in an operation for the maintenance or safety of navigation in a traffic separation scheme is exempted from complying with the versus rule to the extent necessary to carry out the operation
A vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver win engaged in an operation for lane servicing picking up a submarine cable within a traffic separation scheme is exempted from complain with this rule to the extent necessary to carry out the operation

Question 12

Rule 12 salining vessel

Answer 12

Sailing vessels when each has the wind on a different side of the vessel that has the wind on the port side shall keep out of the way of the other
When both sailing vessels have the wind on the same side the vessel witches to Windward shell keep out of the way of the vessel which is to Leeward

Question 13

Rule 13 overtaking

Answer 13

Hey vessel shall be deemed to be overtaking when coming up another vessel from a direction more than 22 1/2° a bath or beam when a vessel is in doubt as to whether she is overtaking she shall at soon this is the case and act accordingly

Question 14

Rule 14 head on

Answer 14

Went to power driven vessels are meeting on a reciprocal or near reciprocal courses so as to involve risk of collision each shell alter her cost to starboard so that each shall pass on the port side of the other

Question 15

Rule 15 crossing

Answer 15

When to power driven vessels are Crossy so as to involve risk of collision the vessel which has the other on her own starboard side shall keep out of the way and shell if the circumstances of the case admit avoid crossing ahead of the other vessel

Question 16

Rule 16 action by giveway vessel

Answer 16

Every vessel which is directed to keep out of the way of another vessel shell so far as possible take early and substantial action to keep well clear

Question 17

Rule 17 action by stand on vessel

Answer 17

Where one of two vessels is to keep out of the way of the other she’ll keep her course and speed the latter vessel may however take action to avoid collision by her maneuver alone as soon as it becomes a parent to her that the vessel required to keep out of the way is not taking appropriate action in compliance with these rules
Win from any cause the vessel required to keep her course and speed finds herself so close that a collision cannot be avoided by the action of the giveaway vessel alone she shall take such action as well best aid to avoid collision

Question 18

Rule 17 action by stand on vessel

Answer 18

Power driven vessel which takes action in a crossing situation in accordance with subparagraph hey of this rule to avoid collision with another power driven vessel shell if the circumstances of the case admit not alter course to port for vessel on her own portside

Question 19

Rule 18 responsibilities between vessels power driven vessel

Answer 19

A power driven vessel underway shall keep out of the way of a vessel not under command a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver a vessel engaged and fishing hey sailing vessel

Question 20

Rule 18 responsibility between vessels a sailing vessel

Question 21

Rule 18 responsibility between vessels fishing vessels

Answer 21

A vessel engaged and fishing win underway shell so far as possible keep out of the way of a vessel not under command a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver

Question 22

Rule 18 responsibility between vessels any vessel but not under command

Answer 22

Any vessel other than a vessel not under command or a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver shall avoid impeding the safe passage of a vessel constrained by her draft exhibiting the signals in rule 28. Rule 28 if that’s all constrained by her draft in addition to the lights prescribed for power dribbling vessels shell exhibit where they can best be seen three all around red lights in a vertical line or a cylinder

Question 23

Rule 18 responsibilities between vessels wig and sea plane

Answer 23

Is she playing on the water shell in general keep well clear of all vessels and avoid in impeding their navigation a wig and ground craft shall keep well clear of all other vessels and avoid impeding their navigation ! A WIG craft shall comply with the rules as part as a power driven vessel

Question 24

Rule 19 conduct of vessels in restricted visibility

Answer 24

Every vessel shall proceed at a safe speed and a valid power driven vessel shall have her engines ready for immediate maneuver a vessel which detects by radar alone the presence of another vessel shall determine if a close quarter situation is developing and/or risk of collision exist if so she shall take a voiding action and ample time provided that when such action consist of a course so far as possible the following shall be in void it an alteration of course to port for a vessel forward of the beam other than for a vessel being overtaken and an alteration of course towards a vessel a beam or abaftthe beam

Question 25

Rule 19 conduct of vessel hearing a fog signal

Answer 25

Except where it has been deemed that 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-quarter situation with another vessel Ford ever beam she reduce her speed to the minimum I would she can be kept on course she shell if necessary take all the way off in the event navigate with extreme caution until danger of collision is over

Question 26

Lights rule. 21 masthead

Answer 26

Mast headlight means a white light placed over the fore and aft centerline of a vessel showing an unbroken light or an arc of the horizon of 225° and it’s so fixed to show the light from right ahead to 22 1/2° a bath the beam on either side of

Question 27

Rule 21 side lights

Answer 27

Side light means a green light on the starboard side and a red on the port each shown an unbroken arc of the horizon 112.5° and so fixed as to show the light from Wright I had to 22 1/2° a bath the beam on its respective side in a vessel of less than 20 m in length of the side lights may be combined in one Lanter carried on the fore and aft centerline of the vessel

Question 28

Rule 21 stern light

Answer 28

Stern light means a white light placed as nearly as practical at the stern showing an unbroken light over in ark of the horizon of 135° and it’s so fixed as to show the light from 67 1/2° from Right aft on each side of the vessel

Question 29

Rule 21 definitions towing light

Answer 29

A towing light means a yellow light having the same characteristics as a stern light

Question 30

Rule 21 Definitions flashing light

Answer 30

Flashing light means a light flashing at regular intervals at a frequency Of 120 flashes or more per min

Question 31

Rule 22 visabilty of lights vessels more than 50m

Answer 31

Vessels more than 50 m masthead light Visability 6 m, Side lights stern light and towing light Visability 3m, White red green or yellow all around lights must be visible 3 miles

Question 32

Rule 22 visibility of lights vessels more than 12m less than 50m

Answer 32

Vessels of 12 m or more and less than 50 m masthead light 5 miles except when the length of the vessel is less than 20 m 3 miles side lights stern lights towing lights 2 miles any white red green or yellow all around light two miles

Question 33

Rule 22 visibility of lights less than 12m

Answer 33

Vessels of less than 12 m in length masthead light to mines sidelight 1 mile, Stern light towing lights a white red green or yellow all around light two miles

Question 34

Rule 23 power driven vessel under way lights

Answer 34

A power driven vessel underway Shell show a mast headlight forward a second masthead light if greater than 50 m in addition to sidelights and a stern light

Question 35

Rule 23 air cushion vessel lights

Answer 35

An air cushion vessel when operating in the nondisplacement boat shell exhibit a yellow flashing light in addition to a mass headlight side lights stern light

Question 36

Rule 23 wig craft light

Answer 36

AWIG craft only when taking off landing and in flight near the surface shall in addition to the lights prescribed exhibit a high intensity all around flashing red light

Question 37

Rule 23 lights and shapes power driven less than 12m

Answer 37

Power driven vessel of less than 12 m in length May in Lou of the lights prescribed may exhibit an all-around white light inside lights

Question 38

Rule 23 lights power driven less than 7m

Answer 38

Power driven vessel of less than 7 m in length who is maximum speed does not exceed seven nuts man Lou of the lights prescribed exhibit an all-around white light and shell if practical exhibit sidelights

Question 39

Rule 24 towing and pushing

Answer 39

Power driven vessel when towing shall Exhibit 2 mast headlights in a vertical line when the length of toe measuring from the stern of the towing vessel to the after end of the tow exceeds 200 m three such lights in a vertical line in addition to side lights in a sterling and a towing light in a vertical line above the stern line and when the length of toe exceeds 200 m a diamond shape where can best be seen

Question 40

Rule 24 lights and shapes pushing ahead or alongside

Answer 40

Power driven vessel when pushing ahead or towing alongside except in the case of a composite Judith shell exhibit to mast headlights in a vertical line side lights in a stern light

Question 41

Rule 24 lights and shapes vessel or object being towed

Answer 41

Vessel or object being Being towed shell exhibit sidelights Western Wayne and when the length of the tow exceeds 200 m a diamond shape where can best be seen

Question 42

Rule 24 towed vessels being push ahead or along side

Answer 42

Any number of vessels being towed alongside or pushed in a group she’ll be lighted as one vessel vessel being pushed ahead not being part of a composite unit show exhibit at the Forward end side lights, A vessel being towed alongside shelves of it it’s stern light and sidelights forward

Question 43

Rule 24 lights and shapes submerged object

Answer 43

An inconspicuous or partly submerged vessel or objects being towed if it is less than 25 m in breath one all around white light at or near the Forward end and one at the at or near the after and except that Dragones need not exhibit a light at the near forward end, if it exceeds 100 m in length and additional all around white light between the lights so that the distance between the lights shall not exceed 100 m a diamond shaped at or near the aftermost extremity of the last vessel or object being towed if the length of tow exceeds 200 m an additional diamond shape where can best be seen located as far forward as practical

Question 44

Rule 25 lights and shapes sailing vessel

Answer 44

Sailing vessel shall exhibit sidelights stern light in a sailing vessel less than 20 m in line the lights may be combined in one Lanter carried atop the mask where can best be seen a sailing vessel in addition may exhibit near the top of the mass where can best be seen to all around lights in a vertical line the upper being red and the lower being green teas light cell not be exhibited in conjunction with the combined lantern for vessels less than 20 m

Question 45

Rule 25 lights shapes sailing vessel less than 7m

Answer 45

Sailing vessel of less than 7 m in length shall exhibit the lights prescribed but if she does not she shall have at the ready a hand or electric torch or a lighted lantern showing a white light which can be exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision any vessel under oars may also have a white light hand torch or lighted Lanarc to be exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision

Question 46

Rule 25 sailing vessel shape

Answer 46

Vessel proceeding undersell when also being propelled by machinery so exhibit where can best be seen a conical shape Apex down

Question 47

Rule 26 fishing vessels lights and shapes

Answer 47

That’s all engaged in fishing so exhibit the lights prescribed by the rules when a vessel is engaged in trolling by which is meant dragging through the water of a dredge net or other operators used as fishing appliances shell exhibit to all round lights in a vertical line the upper being green and the lower being white and shape consistent of two cones with Apex is together and a vertical line

Question 48

Fishing vessel trawling over 50 m

Answer 48

Masthead light a bathtub or higher than all around greenlight a vessel less than 50 m shall not be need to exhibit a mask head in addition to the green over white win trawling

Question 49

Rule 26 fishing vessel not trawling lights snd shapes

Answer 49

That’s all engaged and fishing other than trolling shell Exhibit 2 all around lights in a vertical line upper being red lower being white shape consisting of two cones with Apex is together in a vertical line when outline gear extends more than 150 m horizontally from the vessel and all around white light or a cone Apex up in the direction of the gear

Question 50

Rule 27 lights shape not under command

Answer 50

That’s all not under command shall exhibit too all around red lights in a vertical line 2 balls or similar shape in a vertical line and when making weight through the water in addition to the lights prescribed of a sidelights and a stern light

Question 51

Rule 27 vessel restricted by her ability to maneuver lights and shapes

Answer 51

That’s all restricted in our ability in Manhattan Shel Exhibit 3 all around lights in a vertical line highest and lowest being read and the middle white three shapes and a vertical line ball diamond ball and when making way through the water mast headlight or lights sidelights and a stern light went out anchor in addition to the light subscribe would also display red white red and all around anchor light ball diamond ball and the anchor bar

Question 52

Rule 27 towing vessel restricted ability to maneuver lights shapes

Answer 52

How are your investal engage in a towing operation that severely restricts the towing is vessel and her toe and their ability to deviate from their course shell display ball diamond ball ! And mast headlights for towing in addition the red white red for restricted ability to maneuver and towing a stern yellow tow light and stern and sidelights

Question 53

Rule 27 dredging lights shapes

Answer 53

Vessel engaged and dreggging or underwater operations when restricted and ability to move her shall Exhibit 2 all around red lights or two balls in a vertical line to indicate the side on which the obstruction exist two all around green lights or two diamonds in a vertical line to indicate the side which a vessel may pass when it anchor the lights prescribed in addition to the restricted ability to move her read over white over red with the ball diamond bar and add anchor hurt when on your way we’re also have a masthead light side lights and a stern light

Question 54

Rule 27 diving operations lights shspes

Answer 54

Vessel engage in diving operation makes it impractical to exhibit all lights and shapes prescribed in paragraph D of this rule for restricted villager to move her child zoom at three lights in a vertical line the highest and lowest of these being read in the middle white and a rigid replica of the code alpha flag not less than 1 m and height

Question 55

Rule 27 mineclearance lights and shapes

Answer 55

Vessel engaged in mind Clarence show Exhibit 3 all around green lights or three balls one of these lights in shape shall be exhibited near the foremast and one on each end of the 4 yard these lights in shapes indicators dangerous for a vessel to approach within 1000 m of the main clearance vessel

Question 56

Rule 28 vessel constrained by their draft lights shapes

Answer 56

Vessel constrained by a draft in addition to the lights prescribed for power driven vessels tell Exhibit 3 all around wet red lights in a vertical line or a cylinder

Question 57

Rule 29 pilot vessel lights shapes

Answer 57

A Vestle engage in pilot duty showed Exhibit 2 all around lights in a vertical line the upper being white and the lower being red went underway in addition to sidelights and a stern light and when it anchored can also just play the White over red with just the Anchor and the Anchor ball

Question 58

Rule 30 anchored vessels and aground lights and shapes

Answer 58

A vessel at anchor Shell exhibit in the four part and all around white light or one ball a vessel of less than 50m is only one light. A vessel greater than 50 m must have one at the fwd and aft all around white

Question 59

Rule 30 vessel aground lights and shapes

Answer 59

A vessel ground show Exhibit 2 all around red lights in a vertical line and three balls in a vertical line with an all-round light forward and aft four vessels greater than 50 m for vessels less than 50 m one all around white light to red and three balls

Question 60

Rule 32 sound signals

Answer 60

A vessel 12 m or more she’ll have a whistle a vessel 20 m are more Shelby Friday with a bell and a whistle vessel 100 m or Marshell be provided with a gong whistle and Bell

Question 61

Rule 34 maneuvering signal

Answer 61

One short blast I am altering my course to Starbord too short blast I am altering my course to port three short blast I am operating in astern propulsion vessel agreement signal being overtaken in a narrow channel is one prolong one short one prolonged one short

Question 62

Rule 35 fog signal

Answer 62

Power driven vessel making way through the water shall sound at intervals of two minutes one prolonged blast a power driven vessel underway but not making way through the water shells sound to prolong blast every two minutes vessel not under command restricted in ability to move her constrained by a draft sailing vessel fishing towing vessel shell sound of dinner rolls if not more than two minutes three blast in succession one prolonged fall by Too $hort’s