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1. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Every vessel should at all times proceed at a "safe speed". "safe speed" is defined as that speed where __________.
you can stop within your visibility range you can take proper and effective action to avoid collision you are traveling slower than surrounding vessels no wake comes from your vessel
2. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Under the Rules, the term "vessel" includes __________.
non-self-propelled raft seaplanes hovercrafts All of the above
3. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway at night you are coming up on a vessel from astern. Which light(s) would you expect to see?
A sternlight only Two masthead lights Both sidelights and the sternlight Sidelights only
4. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your 15-meter vessel is crossing a narrow channel and a large cargo vessel to port is within the channel and crossing your course. You must __________.
hold course and speed sound the danger signal initiate an exchange of passing signals do not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel
5. INLAND ONLY A barge more than 50 meters long, at anchor in a "special anchorage area designated by the Secretary", isrequired to show how many white anchor lights?
One None One, on the near approach of another vessel Two
6. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel is 75 meters in length and restricted in her ability to maneuver. Visibility is restricted. What signal do you sound if you are carrying out your work at anchor?
Five seconds ringing of a bell at intervals of not more than one minute One prolonged blast followed by two short blasts on the whistle at intervals of not more than two minutes Five seconds ringing of a bell and five second sounding of a gong at intervals of not more than one minute Four short blasts on the whistle at intervals of not more than two minutes
7. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel servicing a pipeline during the day shall display __________.
three black shapes in a vertical line; the highest and lowest are balls, and the middle one is a diamond three shapes in a vertical line; the highest and lowest are red balls, and the middle one is a white diamond three black balls in a vertical line two black balls in a vertical line
8. INLAND ONLY The special light for a vessel engaged in public safety activities must __________.
be on top of the mast or highest structure of the vessel not interfere with the visibility of the navigation lights be as far forward as possible not be visible more than 22 1/2 degrees abaft the beam
9. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What equipment for fog signals is required for a vessel 20 meters in length?
Whistle only Bell only Whistle and bell only Whistle, bell, and gong
10. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, which lights would you see on a vessel engaged in fishing, other than trawling?
Two red lights, one over the other A green light over a red light A red light over a white light A white light over a red light