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1. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are the stand-on vessel in a crossing situation. If you think the give-way vessel is NOT taking sufficient action to avoid collision, you should sound __________.
one short blast and maintain course five short and rapid blasts no signal and maneuver at will two short blasts, alter to port, and pass astern
2. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel underway and fishing shall keep out of the way of a __________.
power-driven vessel underway vessel not under command vessel sailing vessel engaged on pilotage duty
3. INTERNATIONAL ONLY A vessel sounds two short blasts. This signal indicates the vessel __________.
intends to alter course to port intends to pass starboard to starboard is altering course to port will alter course to port
4. INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which vessel may NOT exhibit two red lights in a vertical line?
A vessel constrained by her draft A trawler fishing in close proximity to other trawlers A vessel aground A dredge
5. INTERNATIONAL ONLY A vessel displaying three red lights in a vertical line is __________.
restricted in her ability to maneuver not under command engaged in mineclearing operations constrained by her draft
6. INLAND ONLY When power-driven vessels are crossing, a signal of one short blast by either vessel means __________.
"I intend to leave you on my port side" "I intend to hold course and speed" "I intend to change course to starboard" "I request a departure from the Rules"
7. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel hearing a fog signal forward of her beam has not determined if risk of collision exists. She shall reduce speed to __________.
moderate speed safe speed half speed bare steerageway
8. 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
9. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When underway in restricted visibility, you might hear, at intervals of two minutes, any of the following fog signals EXCEPT __________.
one prolonged blast two prolonged blasts one prolonged and two short blasts ringing of a bell for five seconds
10. INTERNATIONAL ONLY Your vessel is backing out of a slip in a harbor and you can see that other vessels are approaching. You should sound __________.
three short blasts when leaving the slip one prolonged blast followed by three short blasts when the last line is taken aboard one prolonged blast only the danger signal