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1. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND One of the signals, other than a distress signal, that can be used by a vessel to attract attention is a(n) __________.
red star shell searchlight burning barrel orange smoke signal
2. INTERNATIONAL ONLY While underway at night, a power-driven vessel of less than 7 meters in length, whose maximum speed which does not exceed 7 knots, may show __________.
sidelights combined in a single lantern, only an all-round flashing yellow light, only one all-round white light, only a lantern showing a white light exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision, only
3. 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
4. INTERNATIONAL ONLY What dayshape is prescribed for a vessel constrained by her draft?
A black cone, apex upward A black cone, apex downward Two vertical black balls A cylinder
5. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement about the Navigation Rules is TRUE?
The rules require vessels to comply with Traffic Separation Scheme regulations. The rules use the term "safe speed." The Rules permit a stand-on vessel to take action prior to being in extremis. All of the above are correct.
6. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel may sound the danger signal?
The stand-on vessel in a crossing situation The give-way vessel in a crossing situation A vessel at anchor All of the above
7. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel 30 meters in length and aground would display a dayshape consisting of __________.
a cylinder one black ball two black balls in a vertical line three black balls in a vertical line
8. INLAND ONLY Maneuvering signals shall be sounded on inland waters by __________.
all vessels when meeting, crossing, or overtaking and in sight of one another all vessels meeting or crossing at a distance within half a mile of each other and not in sight of one another power-driven vessels overtaking and in sight of one another power-driven vessels crossing at a distance within half a mile of each other and NOT in sight of one another
9. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning the danger signal?
Only the stand-on vessel can sound the danger signal. Radio transmissions may be used in place of the danger signal. A vessel in doubt as to the other vessel's intentions must sound the danger signal. The danger signal consists of 5 or more prolonged blasts of the whistle.
10. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If practical, when shall a manned vessel being towed sound her fog signal?
Immediately before the towing vessel sounds hers Immediately after the towing vessel sounds hers As close to the mid-cycle of the towing vessel's signals as possible At any time as long as the interval is correct