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AUXSEA Ch 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The U.S. Inland Navigation Rules are applicable inside the _____separating the inland and international waters | Demarcation lines |
| A power vessel is _____ vessel propelled by machinery. | Any |
| A sailing vessel using both sail and engine simultaneously is a _____ _____ vessel for the purpose of the Navigation Rules. | Power-driven |
| Underway means A vessel not _____, made made fast to _____, or _____ . | At anchor, Shore, Aground |
| Side lights show an unbroken arc of the horizon of _____ degrees, from dead ahead to _____ degrees abaft the beam on each side. | 225, 112.5 |
| A power driven vessel less than 12 meters in length, when underway at night shall exhibit a _____ light and a _____ light plus _____ . | Masthead, Stern, Sidelights |
| Small boats propelled by oars may show the lights of a _____ or have handy an _____ _____ or _____ _____ to show to prevent collision . | Sailboats, Electric flashlight, Lighted lantern |
| On the Western Rivers and on waters specified by the Coast Guard, _____ lights are not required for a vessel pushing ahead or towing alongside. | Masthead |
| At night, a vessel not under command will show _____ vertically spaced where they can be best seen | Two red all-round lights |
| Vessels engaged in fishing by day must display a shape consisting of _____ . | Two cones in a vertical line with their points together |
| A short blast is a blast of about _____ duration . | One second |
| A prolonged blast is a blast from _____ to _____ seconds duration. | 4, 6 |
| The state of visibility, traffic density, your vessel's maneuverability, and the state of wind, sea and current conditions are factors in determining _____ _____ . | Safe speed |
| Every vessel must use all available means to determine if a risk of _____ exists. | Collision |
| The Navigation Rules recognize three types of encounters between two approaching vessels - _____ , _____ , and _____ . | Meeting, (Rule 14 says ‘Head-on’), Crossing, Overtaking |
| A vessel in doubt must give the danger signal, _____ on her whistle. | Five or more short and rapid blasts |
| Under Inland Rules, 2 short blasts mean I intend to leave you on my _____ side | Starboard |
| If the bearing of an approaching vessel _____ _____ _____appreciably, a risk of collision exists. | Does not change |
| Under Inland Rules, in a crossing situation, the vessel which has the other on own _____ side is the give way vessel and must keep out of the way of the other. | Starboard |
| At night, the overtaking situation exists when the vessel BEHIND cannot see _____ _____ _____ _____ of the vessel ahead. | Either of the sidelights |
| When two sailing vessels are approaching one another so as to involve the risk of collision and both have the wind on the same side, the vessel which is to _____ shall keep out of the way of the vessel which is to _____ . | Windward, Leeward |
| When in or near an area of restricted visibility, a power driven vessel making way through the water must sound _____ at intervals of not more than _____ minutes. | One prolonged (blast), Two |
| In an area of restricted visibility, a vessel at anchor must, at intervals of not more than _____ , ring the bell rapidly for about _____ . | One minute, Five seconds |
| The continuous sounding of a fog-signaling apparatus would indicate a _____ . | A vessel in distress (Chapman) |