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1. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which signal is recognized as a distress signal?
Directing the beam of a searchlight at another vessel A smoke signal giving off orange colored smoke A whistle signal of one prolonged and three short blasts International Code Signal "PAN" spoken over theradiotelephone
2. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In order for a vessel to be "engaged in fishing" she must be __________.
underway using gear which extends more than 50 meters outboard using a seine of some type using gear which restricts her maneuverability
3. INLAND ONLY A light used to signal passing intentions must be a(n) __________.
all-round white or yellow light all-round yellow light only all-round white light only 225° white light only
4. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is "underway" within the meaning of the Rules?
A vessel at anchor with the engine turning A vessel tied to an offshore mooring buoy A vessel aground with the engine turning A vessel drifting with the engine stopped
5. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Working lights shall be used to illuminate the decks of a vessel __________.
over 100 meters at anchor not under command constrained by her draft Any of the above
6. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You hear the fog signal of another vessel forward of your beam. Risk of collision may exist. You MUST __________.
stop your engines take all way off, if necessary begin a radar plot All of the above
7. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which signal may be used by a vessel that is in doubt as to whether sufficient action is being taken by another vessel to avoid collision?
A continuous sounding of the fog horn Firing a gun every minute Five or more short rapid blasts on the whistle One prolonged blast on the whistle
8. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND All of the following are distress signals under the Rules EXCEPT __________.
a green star signal orange-colored smoke red flares the repeated raising and lowering of outstretched arms
9. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement concerning an overtaking situation is correct?
The overtaking vessel is the stand-on vessel. Neither vessel is the stand-on vessel. The overtaking vessel must maintain course and speed. The overtaking vessel must keep out of the way of the other.
10. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which signal may at some time be exhibited by a vessel trawling?
Two white lights in a vertical line A white light over a red light in a vertical line Two red lights in a vertical line All of the above