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1. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel conducting mineclearing operations will show __________.
three balls in a vertical line two balls in a vertical line one ball near the foremast and one ball at each fore yard one diamond near the foremast head and one ball at each fore yard
2. INTERNATIONAL ONLY The light which may be used with a vessel's whistle is to be __________.
used when the whistle is broken used prior to sounding the whistle used only at night a white light
3. INTERNATIONAL ONLY A 20-meter power-driven vessel pushing ahead or towing alongside will display __________.
a single white light forward two masthead lights in a vertical line two towing lights in a vertical line two all-round red lights where they can best be seen
4. INLAND ONLY Vessels engaged in fishing may show the additional signals described in Annex II to the Rules when they are __________.
trolling fishing in a traffic separation zone in close proximity to other vessels engaged in fishing in a narrow channel
5. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At specified intervals, a vessel towing in fog shall sound __________.
one prolonged blast two prolonged blasts one prolonged and two short blasts in succession one prolonged and three short blasts in succession
6. INLAND ONLY What is true of a "special flashing light"?
It may show through an arc of 180°. It flashes at the rate of 120 flashes per minute. It is optional below the Baton Rouge Highway Bridge. All of the above
7. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are heading due east (090°) and observe a vessel's red sidelight on your port beam. The vessel may be heading __________.
northwest (315°) southeast (135°) northeast (045°) southwest (225°)
8. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A tug is towing three unmanned barges astern in fog. The third vessel of the tow should sound __________.
no fog signal one short blast one prolonged and three short blasts one prolonged, one short, and one prolonged blast
9. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway, in fog, you hear a whistle signal of one prolonged blast followed by two short blasts. This signal is sounded by a vessel __________.
not under command being towed on pilotage duty aground
10. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 15-meter sailing vessel would be required to show __________.
sidelights, sternlight, and a red light over a green light on the mast sidelights, and sternlight, but they may be in a combined lantern on the mast separate sidelights and sternlight sidelights only