Term
| A. slow to bare steerageway and navigate with caution |
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Definition
1. R04233
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear the fog signal of another vessel ahead. If
a risk of collision exists, you must
A. slow to bare steerageway and navigate with caution
B. sound three short blasts and back your engines
C. stop your engines and navigate with caution
D. continue on your course and speed until the other vessel is sighted |
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2. R043l7
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What signal would a vessel aground show during daylight?
A. One black ball
B. Two black balls
C. Three black balls
D. Four black balls |
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Term
| B. take all way off, if necessary |
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Definition
3. R06530
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You hear the fog signal of another vessel forward of your beam. Risk of
collision may exist. You MUST
A. stop your engines
B. take all way off, if necessary
C. begin a radar plot
D. All of the above |
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Term
| D. less than 7 meters in length, and not in or near an area where other vessels normally navigate |
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Definition
4. R04583
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND An anchor ball need NOT be exhibited by an anchored vessel if she is
A. under 50 meters in length, and anchored in an anchorage
B. over l50 meters in length
C. rigged for sail
D. less than 7 meters in length, and not in or near an area where other vessels normally navigate |
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5. R04642
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND By radar alone, you detect a vessel ahead on a collision course, about 3 miles distant. Your radar plot shows this to be a meeting situation. You should
A. turn to port
B. turn to starboard
C. maintain course and speed and sound the danger signal
D. maintain course and speed and sound no signal |
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Term
| C. one prolonged and two short blasts every two minutes |
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Definition
6. R04230
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In restricted visibility, a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver, at
anchor, would sound a fog signal of .
A. the rapid ringing of a bell for five seconds every minute
B. two prolonged and two short blasts every two minutes
C. one prolonged and two short blasts every two minutes
D. two prolonged and one short blast every two minutes |
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Term
| D. Three lights in a vertical line, the highest and lowest red and the middle white |
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Definition
7. R04650
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which lights would be shown at night by a vessel which is restricted in her ability to deviate from her course?
A. Three red lights in a verticalline
B. Three white lights in a vertical line
C. Three lights in a vertical line, the highest and lowest white and the middle red
D. Three lights in a vertical line, the highest and lowest red and the middle white |
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Term
| D. Neither vessel is the stand-on vessel. |
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Definition
8. R0465l
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is the stand-on vessel when two vessels crossing in fog are
NOT in sight of one another?
A. The vessel which has the other on her own starboard side
B. The vessel which has the other on her own port side
C. The one which hears the other's fog signal first
D. Neither vessel is the stand-on vessel. |
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Term
| D. constrained by her draft |
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Definition
9. R080l0
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A vessel displaying three red lights in a vertical line is
A. not under command
B. aground
C. dredging
D. constrained by her draft |
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10. R04080
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway, in fog, when you hear a whistle signal of one prolonged
blast followed by two short blasts. This signal could indicate a vessel
A. not under command
B. being towed
C. aground
D. All of the above |
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Term
| B. navigating in or near an area of restricted visibility |
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Definition
11. R04621
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The steering and sailing rules for vessels in restricted visibility apply to
vessels
A. in sight of one another in fog
B. navigating in or near an area of restricted visibility
C. only if they are showing special purpose lights
D. only if they have operational radar |
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12. R08019
INTERNATIONAL ONLY If a vessel displays three all-round red lights in a vertical line at night, during the day
she may show
A. three balls in a vertical line
B. a cylinder
C. two diamonds in a vertical line
D. two cones, apexes together |
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13. R04358
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel should not impede the navigation of a power-driven vessel?
A. A vessel not under command
B. A vessel engaged in fishing
C. A sailing vessel
D. A seaplane |
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Term
| B. Two prolonged blasts every two minutes |
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Definition
14. R04276
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway your vessel enters fog. You stop your engines and the vessel is dead in the water. Which fog signal should you sound?
A. One prolonged blast every two minutes
B. Two prolonged blasts every two minutes
C. Three short blasts every two minutes
D. One prolonged and three short blasts every two minutes |
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15. R04402
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel at anchor will show a
A. ball
B.cone
C.cylinder
D.double cone, apexes together |
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Term
| B. vessel not under command |
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Definition
16. R04362
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel underway and fishing shall keep out of the way ofa
A. power-driven vessel underway
B. vessel not under command
C. vessel sailing
D. vessel engaged on pilotage duty |
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Term
| A. must keep out of the way of sailing vessels |
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Definition
17. R04638
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel is underway and fishing with trolling lines. This vessel
A. must keep out of the way of sailing vessels
B. must sound a one prolonged, two short blasts signal in restricted visibility
C. is the stand-on vessel when overtaking power-driven vessels
D. All of the above |
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Term
| A. A vessel engaged in fishing while underway shall, so far as possible, keep out of the way of a vessel restricted |
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Definition
18. R08121
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement is TRUE, according to the Rules?
A. 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.
B. A vessel not under command shall keep out of the way of a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver.
C. A fishing vessel while underway has the right-of-way over a vessel constrained by her draft.
D. A vessel not under command shall avoid impeding the safe passage of a vessel constrained by her draft. |
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19. R04437
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the minimum length of an anchored vessel which is required to show a white light both forward and aft?
A. 50 meters
B. 100 meters
C. 150 meters
D. 200 meters |
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20. R04422
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Each prolonged blast on whistle signals used by a power-driven vessel in
fog, whether making way or underway but not making way, is
A. about one second
B. two to four seconds
C. four to six seconds
D. eight to ten seconds |
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Term
| B. restricted in her ability to maneuver |
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Definition
21. RO4654
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in fishing shall keep out of the way of a vessel
A. under sail
B. restricted in her ability to maneuver
C. crossing a channel
D. All of the above |
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22. R04460
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Of the vessels listed, which must keep out of the way of all the others?
A. A sailing vessel
B. A vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver
C. A vessel not under command
D. A vessel engaged in fishing |
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Term
| B. One prolonged blast every two minutes |
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Definition
23. R04428
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which signal shall a power-driven vessel sound when making way in fog?
A. One short blast every two minutes
B. One prolonged blast every two minutes
C. One prolonged and two short blasts every two minutes
D. Three short blasts every two minutes |
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Term
| D. Vessel constrained by her draft |
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Definition
24. ROOOlO
INLAND ONLY Which term is NOT defined in the Inland Navigation Rules?
A. Seaplane
B. Restricted visibility
C. Underway
D. Vessel constrained by her draft |
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Term
| A. one all-round white light |
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Definition
25. R04l83
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When anchoring a 25-meter vessel at night, you must show.
A. one all-round white light
B. two all-round white lights
C. one all-round white light and the sidelights
D. the sidelights and a stemlight |
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Term
| B. The fishing vessel because it is fishing. |
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Definition
26. R04341
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND On open water, a vessel fishing is in a crossing situation with a vessel sailing located on the fishing vessel's starboard side. Which vessel is the stand-on vessel?
A. The fishing vessel because it is to port of the sailing vessel.
B. The fishing vessel because it is fishing.
C. The sailing vessel because it is to starboard of the fishing vessel.
D. The sailing vessel because it is sailing. |
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27. R04519
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel underway and making way in fog shall sound every two minutes
A. one prolonged blast
B. two prolonged blasts
C. one prolonged blast and three short blasts
D. three distinct blasts |
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Term
| C. restricted in her ability to maneuver |
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Definition
28. R04397
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a crossing situation, a vessel fishing must keep out of the way of a vessel which is
A. under sail
B. towing
C. restricted in her ability to maneuver
D. engaged in pilotage duty |
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Term
| B. A vessel constrained by her draft |
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Definition
29. ROO074
INLAND ONLY Which term is NOT used in the Inland Navigation Rules?
A. A vessel engaged in mineclearing operations
B. A vessel constrained by her draft
C. A vessel towing
D. A vessel engaged in fishing |
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Term
| B. She is allowed to show the same lights as a sailing vessel. |
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Definition
30. R04637
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning a vessel under oars?
A. She must show a stemlight.
B. She is allowed to show the same lights as a sailing vessel.
C. She must show a fixed all-round white light.
D. She must show a dayshape of a black cone. |
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Term
| A. "vessel" includes seaplanes |
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Definition
31. R044ll
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND For the purpose of the Rules, except where otherwise required, the term
A. "vessel" includes seaplanes
B. "seaplane" includes nondisplacement craft
C. "vessel engaged in fishing" includes a vessel fishing with trolling lines
D. "vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver" includes fishing vessels |
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Term
| D. upon the high seas and connecting waters navigable by seagoing vessels |
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Definition
32. R08006
INTERNATIONAL ONLY The International Rules of the Road apply
A. to all waters which are not inland waters
B. only to waters outside the territorial waters of the United States
C. only to waters where foreign vessels travel
D. upon the high seas and connecting waters navigable by seagoing vessels |
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Term
| B. A vessel proceeding under sail and machinery |
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Definition
33. R04399
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would display a cone, apex downward?
A. A fishing vessel with outlying gear
B. A vessel proceeding under sail and machinery
C. A vessel engaged in diving operations
D. A vessel being towed |
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34. R04l23
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a vessel sound one prolonged blast followed by two short blasts on the whistle. What does this signal indicate?
A. A vessel towing
B. A vessel engaged in pilotage duty
C. A vessel being towed
D. A vessel aground |
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Term
| B. The vessel downbound with a following current |
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Definition
35. R0008l
INLAND ONLY When two power-driven vessels are meeting on the Great Lakes, Western Rivers, or waters specified by the Secretary, where there is a current, which vessel shall sound the first passing signal?
A. The vessel going upstream stemming the current
B. The vessel downbound with a following current
C. The vessel that is towing regardless of the current
D. Either vessel |
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36. R04579
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND As defined in the Rules, the term "vessel" includes
A. seaplanes
B. nondisplacement craft
C. barges
D. All of the above |
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37. R04ll3
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which signal, other than a distress signal, can be used by a vessel to attract attention?
A. Searchlight beam
B. Continuous sounding of a fog signal apparatus
C. Burning barrel
D. Orange smoke signal |
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Term
| B. More than two vessels meeting |
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Definition
38. R04543
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which situation would be a "special circumstance" under the Rules?
A. Vessel at anchor
B. More than two vessels meeting
C. Speed in fog
D. Two vessels crossing |
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39. R04050
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 22-meter sailing vessel when also being propelled by machinery shall
show during daylight hours a
A. black diamond
B. black cone
C. black ball
D. basket |
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40. R04477
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND There is a provision to depart from the Rules, if necessary, to avoid
A. a close-quarters situation
B. an overtaking situation
C. immediate danger
D. Any of the above |
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