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1. INLAND ONLY Two vessels are meeting on a clear day and will pass less than half a mile apart. In this situation whistle signals __________.
must be exchanged may be exchanged must be exchanged if passing agreements have not been made by radio must be exchanged only if course changes are necessary by either vessel
2. INLAND ONLY At night, what lights are required on barges moored in a group formation at a river bank?
A flashing yellow light placed at each of the upstream and downstream ends of the group A white light placed at the corners farthest from the bank of each barge in the group A white light placed at the corners farthest from the bank on each of the upstream and downstream ends of the group Two red lights in a vertical line placed at the corners farthest from the bank on each of the upstream and downstream ends of the group
3. INLAND ONLY While underway during the day you sight a small motorboat showing a flashing blue light. The blue light indicates a __________.
law enforcement boat boat involved in a race Coast Guard Auxiliary Vessel on regatta patrol rescue boat
4. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Rules state that vessels may depart from the Rules when __________.
there are other vessels in the vicinity operating in a traffic separation scheme engaged in a situation involving more than two vessels necessary to avoid immediate danger
5. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel, when 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
6. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel, when anchored at night, would NOT be required to show anchor lights?
A power-driven vessel A vessel on pilotage duty A vessel dredging A vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver
7. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel, when anchored at night, would NOT be required to show anchor lights?
8. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When in sight of another vessel, any action taken to avoid collision must __________.
be accompanied by sound signals not result in another close quarters situation include a speed change All of the above
9. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in fog when you hear a signal of three strokes of a bell, a rapid ringing of the bell, and three more strokes of the bell. This signal indicates a vessel __________.
at anchor, giving warning aground at anchor, greater than 100 meters not under command at anchor
10. INTERNATIONAL ONLY A towing light is __________.
shown at the bow white in color shown in addition to the sternlight an all-round light
