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1. INLAND ONLY A single vessel being towed alongside shall show __________.
one all-round white light sidelights and a stern light only the outboard sidelight and a stern light a special flashing light, sidelights, and a stern light
2. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What dayshape is to be shown by a vessel aground?
A cylinder Two cones with their apexes together Two black balls in a vertical line Three black balls in a vertical line
3. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Lighting requirements in inland waters are different from those in international waters for __________.
barges being pushed ahead vessels constrained by their draft vessels towing by pushing ahead All of the above
4. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Fog signals, required under the Rules for vessels underway, shall be sounded __________.
only on the approach of another vessel only when vessels are in sight of each other at intervals of not more than one minute at intervals of not more than two minutes
5. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the fog signal for a vessel 75 meters in length, restricted in her ability to maneuver, at anchor?
One prolonged blast followed by two short blasts at intervals of not more than two minutes Five second ringing of a bell at intervals of not more than one minute Four short blasts at intervals of not more than two minutes Five second ringing of a bell and five second sounding of a gong at intervals of not more than one minute
6. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is true concerning a towing light when a towing vessel is towing astern?
When a towing light is shown, no sternlight is necessary. When a sternlight is shown, no towing light is necessary. The towing light is shown below the sternlight. The towing light is shown above the sternlight.
7. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would show 3 dayshapes in a vertical line, the highest and lowest being balls and the middle shape being a diamond?
Vessel not under command Vessel constrained by her draft Vessel minesweeping Vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver
8. INLAND ONLY A law enforcement boat may display a __________.
blue flag flashing blue light flashing red light flashing amber light
9. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are crossing a narrow channel in a small motorboat. You sight a tankship off your port bow coming up the channel. Which statement is TRUE?
You are the stand-on vessel because the tankship is to port. You cannot impede the safe passage of the tankship. The tankship is the stand-on vessel because it is to port of your vessel. The tankship is the stand-on vessel because it is the larger of the two vessels.
10. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If your vessel is the stand-on vessel in a crossing situation __________.
you must keep your course and speed you may change course and speed as the other vessel must keep clear the other vessel must keep her course and speed both vessels must keep their course and speed