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1. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When taking action to avoid collision, you should __________.
make sure the action is taken in enough time not make any large course changes not make any large speed changes All of the above
2. INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are meeting. A two blast whistle signal by either vessel means __________.
"I intend to alter course to port" "I desire to pass starboard to starboard" "I desire to pass port to port" "I am altering course to port"
3. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You can indicate that your vessel is in distress by __________.
displaying a large red flag displaying three black balls in a vertical line sounding four or more short rapid blasts on the whistle continuously sounding the fog whistle
4. INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement applies to a vessel "constrained by her draft"?
The term only applies to vessels in narrow channels. She is severely restricted in her ability to change her course because of her draft in relation to the available depth and width of navigable water. She is designated as a "vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver". The vessel must be over 100 meters in length.
5. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel shall not impede the passage of a vessel which can only navigate inside a narrow channel?
A vessel of less than 20 meters in length A vessel not under command A vessel engaged in surveying All of the above
6. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Distress signals may be __________.
red flares smoke signals sound signals Any of the above
7. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND There are two classes of vessels which, to the extent necessary to carry out their work, do not have to comply with the rule regarding traffic separation schemes. One of these is a vessel __________.
engaged in fishing in a traffic lane servicing a submarine cable towing another engaged on pilotage duty
8. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Rules state that risk of collision shall be deemed to exist __________.
whenever two vessels approach from opposite directions if the bearing of an approaching vessel does not appreciably change whenever a vessel crosses ahead of the intended track of another vessel if one vessel approaches another so as to be overtaking
9. BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel not under command making way at night would show __________.
two all-round red lights in a vertical line anchor lights and sidelights two all-round white lights in a vertical line, sidelights and a sternlight two all-round red lights in a vertical line, sidelights, and a sternlight
10. INLAND ONLY Which signal must a power-driven vessel give, in addition to one prolonged blast, when backing out of a berth with another vessel in sight?
2 short blasts 1 blast 3 short blasts 4 blasts