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1. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a vessel ahead sound two prolonged blasts on the whistle. You should __________.
sound only fog signals until the other vessel is sighted not sound any whistle signals until the other vessel is sighted sound two blasts and change course to the left sound whistle signals only if you change course
2. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is NOT classified as "restricted in her ability to maneuver"?
A vessel picking up a navigation mark A vessel transferring cargo while underway A vessel whose anchor is fouled A vessel in a towing operation that restricts the ability of the vessel and her tow to change their course
3. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Distress signals may be __________.
red flares smoke signals sound signals Any of the above
4. INLAND ONLY Which term is NOT defined in the Inland Navigation Rules?
Towing light Vessel constrained by her draft In sight Restricted visibility
5. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in fishing during the day would show __________.
one black ball two cones with bases together a cone, apex downward two cones, apexes together
6. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What dayshape would a vessel at anchor show during daylight?
One black ball Two black balls Three black balls No signal
7. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessel "A" is on course 000°T. Vessel "B" is on a course such that she is involved in a head-on situation and is bearing 355°T, 2 miles away from vessel "A". To ensure a safe passing, vessel "A" should __________.
maintain course alter course to port alter course to ensure a starboard to starboard passing maneuver to ensure a port to port passing
8. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel may combine her sidelights and sternlight in one lantern on the fore and aft centerline of the vessel?
A 16-meter sailing vessel A 25-meter power-driven vessel A 28-meter sailing vessel Any non-self-propelled vessel
9. INLAND ONLY A special flashing light is used on a vessel(s) __________.
being pushed ahead at anchor in a fairway towed astern All of the above
10. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND There are two classes of vessels which do not have to comply with the rule regarding traffic separation schemes, to the extent necessary to carry out their work. One of those is a vessel __________.
engaged in fishing towing another servicing a navigational aid on pilotage duty