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1. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel approaching a narrow channel shall __________.
avoid crossing the channel if it impedes another vessel navigating in the channel not overtake any vessels within the channel keep as close as possible to the edge of the channel on her port side anchor only in the middle of the channel
2. INTERNATIONAL ONLY If you sighted three red lights in a vertical line on another vessel at night, it would be a vessel __________.
aground constrained by her draft dredging moored over a wreck
3. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, which lights are required to be shown by a dredge on the side of the dredge which another vessel may pass?
One red light Two red lights One white light Two green lights
4. INLAND ONLY Which of the following signals may be exhibited by a vessel trawling in close proximity to other fishing vessels?
Two white lights in a vertical line A red light over a white light in a vertical line Two fixed yellow lights in a vertical line All of the above
5. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a crossing situation, which vessel may sound the danger signal?
Give-way vessel Stand-on vessel Either vessel Neither vessel
6. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement about a 25-meter auxiliary sailboat is TRUE?
The sidelights and sternlight may be combined in one lantern. When operating under sail, her fog signal would consist of one prolonged blast. She may show a green light over a red light at the masthead. She must show fixed sidelights.
7. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in fog and you hear one prolonged blast followed by two short blasts. This is a vessel __________.
towing engaged on pilotage duty aground in a fairway stopped and making no way through the water
8. INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement applies to a vessel "constrained by her draft"?
She is severely restricted in her ability to change her course because of her draft in relation to the available depth of water. The term applies only to vessels in marked channels. She is designated as a "vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver". The vessel must be over 100 meters in length.
9. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Traffic separation schemes __________.
provide routing and scheduling procedures to reduce shipping delays provide traffic patterns in congested areas, so that vessels can operate without having a separate lookout provide inbound and outbound lanes to promote the safe flow of vessel traffic prohibit vessels carrying hazardous cargoes from entering waters that are environmentally sensitive
10. INLAND ONLY On the Western Rivers, a power-driven vessel crossing a river must __________.
maintain course and speed as you have the right of way over all vessels keep out of the way of any vessel descending the river keep out of the way of a power-driven vessel ascending or descending the river None of the above