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a vessel is being propelled by both sail and by engine. under the rules, the vessel is a. considered a "special circumstance" vessel b. not covered under any category c. considered a sail vessel d. considered a power driven vessel D
which vessel is by definition unable to keep out of the way of another vessel? a. vessel trolling b. vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver c. sailing vessel d. vessel towing B
which vessel is "underway" within the meaning of the rules. a. vessel at anchor with the engine turning b. a vessel tied to a mooring c. a vessel aground with the engine turning d. a vessel drifting with the engine stopped D
a look out shall be maintained at a. only at night b. only during restricted visibility c. at night and during restricted vis d. at all times D
when underway in a channel you should a.stay neat the middle of channel b.keep to starboard side of any vessels in a head on situation c.keep to the side of the channel which lies to port d.keep to the side of the channel which lies starboard B
what factors should be taken into consideration in determining a safe speed? a. state of visibility b. traffic density c. state of wind, sea and tide d. all of the above D
risk of collision exists if a. compass bearing of approaching vessel is changing appreciably b.compass bearing of approaching vessel does not appreciably change c.distance between vessel is increasing and compass bearing does not appreciably change B
when taken action to avoid a collision it should be a. positive b. in ample time c. with due regard to good seamanship d. all of the above D
a vessel must proceed at a safe speed a. in restricted visibility b. in congested waters c. during darkness d. at all times D
if two sailing vessels are running free with the wind on the same side, which one must keep clear of the other? a. the one with the wind closest abeam b. the one with the wind closest astern c. the one to leeward d. the one to windward D
vessel 'A' is overtaking vessel 'b' as shown in diagram 9. which vessel is the sand on vessel? a. vessel A b. vessel B c. neither vessel d. both vessels must keep clear of the other B
when 2 vessels approaching each other in diagram 3. which statement is correct a.vessel I should stand on because she has wind of her port side b.vessel II should stand on because she has wind on starboard tack c.neither as they are both head on d.
sailing vessels have the right of way over power-driven vessels except a. in a crossing situation b. when they are making speed than the power driven vessel c.when they are overtaking a power driven vessel d. in a crossing situation C
you are underway on vessel B approaching vessel A in diagram _ . you are unable to see any sidelights on vessel A. this is an a.meeting situation b.crossing situation c.overtaking situation d.special circumstances situation
when you sight another vessel ahead showing both the red and green sidelights. the most appropriate action you should take a. carefully watch his compass bearing b. maintain course c. alter your course to port d. alter your course to starboard D
a stand-on vessel is a.required to give way in a crossing situation b.required to sound the first passing signal in a meeting situation c.free to maneuver in any crossing or meeting situation as it has right of way d. required to keep course and speed D
your vessel is not making way but is not disabled. another vessel is approaching you on the starboard beam. which is true. a. your vessel is obligated to stay out the way b. the other vessel must give way since your stopped c.show lights and shapes of A
vessel A and B are crossing in diagram 26. which statement is true a.vessel should pass starboard to starboard b.B pass under the stern of A c.vessel B alter course to the right d. A must keep clear of B d. vessel A must keep clear of vessel B D
underway at night you see the red sidelight of a vessel well off port bow. which is true a.you are required to alter course to the right b. you must stop engines c. you are on collision course with the other vessel d. you may maintain course and speed D
the rules require that stand-on vessel may take action to avoid collision when a.risk of collision exists b. other vessel will cross ahead c.other vessel is not taking appropriate action d.collision cant be avoided by give way vessels maneuver alone C
a power driven vessel shall keep out of the way of a a. all vessels b. ferry boat c. vessel restricted in her ability o maneuver d. tug C
a power driven vessel shall keep out of the way of a a. vessel on her port side that is crossing her course b. vessel that is over taking her c. tug d.sailing vessel D
a power driven vessel has her port side a sailing vessel which is on a collision course. the power driven vessel is to a. maintain course and speed b. keep clear c. sound one blast and turn on starboard d. stop her engines B
your power driven vessel is underway when you sight vessel on your port bow. which is stand on vessel a.sailboat- its port of your vessel b.sailboat-its under sail c.your vessel-its power driven d.your vessel- its starboard of the sailboat B
which vessel may carry her sidelights and sternlights in one combined lantern? a. 10m power driven vessel b. 15m vessel propelled by sail and machinery c. 10m sailing vessel d. all of the above C
what lights must sailboats show when underway at night a. one all round white light b. a stern light c. red and green side lights d. red and green lights and a stern light D
your the stand on vessel in a crossing. the give way vessel is not taking sufficient action to avoid collision. what you doing a. one short blast and maintain course b. one short blast and backdown c. no signal and maneuver at will d. 5 short blasts D
which of the following vessels would be required to show a white light from a lantern exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision a. sailing vessel b. rowboat c. 6m motorboat d. power driven vessel at anchor B
power driven vessel less than 12m may instead of the underway lights for vessels under 50m, at night, show which of the following a. sidelights and stern light b. one all round light and sidelight c. masthead light only d. sternlight only B
what light if any would you show at night if your vessel was broken down and being towed by another vessel a. none b. sidelights c. white light forward and aft d. the colored sidelights and white sternlight D
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