Rules cont Flashcards

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A “head on” situation shall be deemed to exist at night when a power-driven vessel sees another power-driven vessel ahead and..

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Both sidelights and masthead light(s) are visible

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If two sailing vessels are running free with the wind on the same side, which one must keep clear of the other

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The one to windward

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When two power-driven vessels are crossing, the vessel which has the other to starboard must keep out of the way if..

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The situation involves risk of collision

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel is underway and fishing with trolling lines. This vessel

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must keep out of the way of sailing vessels

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You sight another power-driven vessel dead-ahead showing both the red and green sidelights. The required action to take would be to

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Alter your course to starboard

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel is NOT making way, but is not in any way disabled. Another vessel is approaching you on your starboard beam. Which statement is TRUE?

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Your vessel is the give-way vessel in a crossing situation

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement concerning an overtaking situation is correct

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The overtaking vessel must keep out of the way of the other.

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A stand-on vessel is

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Required to maintain course and speed in a crossing situation but may take action to avoid collision

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are in charge of a stand-on vessel in a crossing situation. The other vessel is 1.5 miles to port. You believe that risk of collision exists. You should.

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Take avoiding action only after giving the give-way vessel time to take action, and determining that her action isnot appropriate

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Power-driven vessels must keep out of the way of sailing vessels except.

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When the sailing vessel is overtaking

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are aboard the give-way vessel in a crossing situation. What should you NOT do in obeying the Rules

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Cross ahead of the stand-on vessel

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If a sailing vessel with the wind on the port side sees a sailing vessel to windward and cannot tell whether the other vessel has the wind on the port or starboard side, she shall.

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Keep out of the way of the other vessel

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If it becomes necessary for a stand-on vessel to take action to avoid collision, she shall NOT, if possible

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Turn to port for a vessel on her own port side

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When two power-driven vessels are meeting head-on and there is a risk of collision, each shall

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Alter course to starboard

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Rules state that a vessel overtaking another vessel is relieved of her duty to keep clear when

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she is past and clear of the other vessel

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel underway and fishing shall keep out of the way of a

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Vessel not under command

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND On open water, a vessel fishing is in a crossing situation with a vessel sailing located on the fishing vessel’s starboard side. Which vessel is the stand-on vessel

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The fishing vessel because it is fishing.

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your power-driven vessel is underway when you sight a sailing vessel on your port bow. Which vessel is the “stand-on” vessel

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The sailboat, because it is under sail

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If you are the stand-on vessel in a crossing situation, you may take action to avoid collision by your maneuver alone. When may this action be taken

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When it becomes apparent to you that the give-way vessel is not taking appropriate action

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel is overtaking when she can see which light(s) of a vessel ahead

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Only the sternlight of the vessel

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If it becomes necessary for a stand-on vessel to take action to avoid collision, she shall NOT, if possible

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Turn to port for a vessel on her own port side

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A stand-on vessel is.

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Required to maintain course and speed in a crossing situation but may take action to avoid collision

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Power-driven vessels must keep out of the way of sailing vessels except

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When the sailing vessel is overtaking

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A “head on” situation shall be deemed to exist at night when a power-driven vessel sees another power-driven vessel ahead and.

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Both sidelights and masthead light(s) are visible

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If a sailing vessel with the wind on the port side sees a sailing vessel to windward and cannot tell whether the other vessel has the wind on the port or starboard side, she shall

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Keep out of the way of the other vessel

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel is overtaking when she can see which light(s) of a vessel ahead

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Only the sternlight of the vessel

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If two sailing vessels are running free with the wind on the same side, which one must keep clear of the other

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The one to windward

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel is NOT making way, but is not in any way disabled. Another vessel is approaching you on your starboard beam. Which statement is TRUE

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Your vessel is the give-way vessel in a crossing situation.

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel is underway and fishing with trolling lines. This vessel

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must keep out of the way of sailing vessels

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel underway and fishing shall keep out of the way of a

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Vessel not under command

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When two power-driven vessels are crossing, the vessel which has the other to starboard must keep out of the way if.

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The situation involves risk of collision

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When two power-driven vessels are meeting head-on and there is a risk of collision, each shall

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Alter course to starboard

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You sight another power-driven vessel dead-ahead showing both the red and green sidelights. The required action to take would be to

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Alter your course to starboard

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement concerning an overtaking situation is correct

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The overtaking vessel must keep out of the way of the other.

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a power-driven vessel in fog. Your vessel is proceeding at a safe speed when you hear a fog signal ahead of you. The Rules require you to navigate with caution and, if danger of collision exists

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reduce to bare steerageway

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are in restricted visibility and hear a fog signal forward of the beam. Nothing appears on your radar screen. You must

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slow to bare steerageway

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The steering and sailing rules for vessels in restricted visibility apply to vessels

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navigating in or near an area of restricted visibility

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You hear the fog signal of another vessel forward of your beam. Risk of collision may exist. You MUST

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reduce her speed to the minimum at which she can be kept on her course if necessary.

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND By radar alone, you detect a vessel ahead on a collision course, about 3 miles distant. Your radar plot shows this to be a meeting situation. You should

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turn to starboard

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OTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel hearing a fog signal forward of her beam has not determined if risk of collision exists. She shall reduce speed to

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bare steerageway

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is TRUE when operating in fog and other vessels are detected by radar

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You should maneuver in ample time if a close-quarters situation is developing.

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In fog you observe your radar and determine that risk of collision exists with a vessel which is 2 miles off your port bow. You should

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take avoiding action as soon as possible

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In restricted visibility, a vessel which detects by radar alone the presence of another vessel shall determine if a close quarters situation is developing or risk of collision exists. If so, she shall

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avoid altering course toward a vessel abaft the beam

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in heavy fog. You hear the fog signal of a vessel which is somewhere ahead of your vessel. You must

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slow to bare steerageway and navigate with caution