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1. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The steering and sailing rules for vessels in restricted visibility apply to vessels __________.
in sight of one another in fog navigating in or near an area of restricted visibility only if they are showing special purpose lights only if they have operational radar
2. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If you anchor your 25-meter vessel in a harbor, what light(s) must you show?
One all-round white light Two all-round white lights One all-round red light All the deck house lights
3. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel underway at night MAY show __________.
a green light over a red light a red light over a white light two white lights at the stern None of the above
4. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When navigating in restricted visibility, a power-driven vessel shall __________.
stop her engines when hearing a fog signal forward of her beam, even if risk of collision does not exist have her engines ready for immediate maneuver when making way, sound one prolonged blast at intervals of not more than one minute operate at a speed to be able to stop in the distance of her visibility
5. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel must have a gong, or other equipment which will make the sound of a gong?
A sailing vessel Any vessel over 50 meters Any vessel over 100 meters A power-driven vessel over 75 meters
6. 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
7. INLAND ONLY What is the whistle signal used to indicate a power-driven vessel leaving a dock?
One short blast Three short blasts One prolonged blast Three prolonged blasts
8. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel has on her port side a sailing vessel which is on a collision course. The power-driven vessel is required to __________.
maintain course and speed keep clear sound one blast and turn to starboard stop her engines
9. INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement is TRUE, according to the Rules?
A vessel constrained by her draft shall keep out of the way of a vessel engaged in fishing. A vessel engaged in fishing while underway shall, so far as possible, keep out of the way of a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver. A vessel not under command shall avoid impeding the safe passage of a vessel constrained by her draft. A vessel not under command shall keep out of the way of a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver.
10. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND For a stand-on vessel to take action to avoid collision she shall, if possible, NOT __________.
decrease speed increase speed turn to port for a vessel on her port side turn to starboard for a vessel on her port side