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1. INLAND ONLY When power-driven vessels are in a crossing situation, one short blast by either vessel would mean __________.
"I intend to leave you on my port side" "I intend to hold course and speed" "I intend to change course to starboard" "I request a departure from the rules"
2. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel that is defined as "restricted in her ability to maneuver" is unable to keep out of the way of another vessel due to __________.
her draft the nature of her work some exceptional circumstances a danger of navigation
3. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel showing a green light over a white light in a vertical line above the level of the sidelights is __________.
engaged in underwater construction under sail and power a pilot vessel trawling
4. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is NOT a vessel "restricted in her ability to maneuver"?
A vessel laying engaged in laying submarine cable A vessel towing with limited maneuverability due to a large unwieldy tow A deep-draft vessel that can only navigate in a dredged channel A towing vessel underway with a fuel barge alongside and taking on fuel
5. INTERNATIONAL AND INLAND A vessel that is not equipped with towing lights should show that it has a vessel in tow by_________________.
continuosly sounding its horn sounding one prolonged followed by two short blasts at intervals of not more than two minutes shining a searchlight on the towline of the towed vessel None of the above; a vessel shall not engage in towing at night without proper navigation lights
6. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel should not impede the navigation of a power-driven vessel?
A vessel not under command A vessel engaged in fishing A sailing vessel A seaplane
7. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The use of the signal consisting of five or more short blasts on the ship's whistle __________.
replaces directional signals makes the other vessel the give-way vessel indicates doubt as to the other vessel's action makes it necessary to slow or stop
8. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND An anchored vessel on pilotage duty must show which light(s) at night?
A sternlight only Anchor lights only A white light over a red light only A white light over a red light and anchor lights
9. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel towing a barge astern would show, at the stern __________.
only a sternlight a towing light above the sternlight two towing lights in a vertical line two white lights in a vertical line
10. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel being towed astern shall show at night __________.
the lights required for a power-driven vessel underway only the required masthead lights a sternlight only sidelights and a sternlight