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1. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND To be considered "engaged in fishing" under the Rules, a vessel must be __________.
power-driven showing lights or shapes for a vessel restricted in its ability to maneuver using nets using fishing apparatus which restricts maneuverability
2. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel is proceeding along a narrow channel and can safely navigate ONLY inside the channel. The sailing vessel approaches a vessel engaged in fishing. Which statement is TRUE?
The fishing vessel is directed not to impede the passage of the sailing vessel. The sailing vessel must keep out of the way of the fishing vessel. Each vessel should move to the edge of the channel on her port side. Each vessel should be displaying signals for a vessel constrained by her draft.
3. INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are approaching another vessel and will pass safely starboard to starboard without changing course. You should __________.
hold course and sound no whistle signal hold course and sound a two blast whistle signal change course to starboard and sound one blast hold course and sound one blast
4. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A fog signal of one short, one prolonged, and one short blast may be sounded by a __________.
vessel not under command vessel at anchor vessel towing All of the above
5. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel showing a yellow light over a white light at night is a vessel __________.
engaged in piloting towing astern engaged in fishing in distress
6. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel towing astern shall show __________.
two towing lights in a vertical line a towing light in a vertical line above the sternlight two towing lights in addition to the sternlight a small white light in lieu of the sternlight
7. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would be required to show a white light from a lantern exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision?
A 9-meter sailing vessel A rowboat A 6-meter motorboat A small vessel fishing
8. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are making headway in fog and hear a fog signal of two prolonged blasts on your starboard quarter. You should __________.
stop your vessel change course to the left change course to the right hold your course and speed
9. 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 __________.
slow to less than 2 knots reduce to bare steerageway stop your engines initiate a radar plot
10. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Every vessel that is to keep out of the way of another vessel must take positive early action to comply with this obligation and must __________.
avoid crossing ahead of the other vessel avoid passing astern of the other vessel sound one prolonged blast to indicate compliance alter course to port for a vessel on her port side