A power-driven vessel operating in a narrow channel with a following current, on the Western Rivers, is meeting an upbound vessel. Which statement is TRUE?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above
Under Inland Navigation Rules specifically tailored for Western Rivers, a downbound power-driven vessel with a following current holds specific navigational rights and responsibilities, including initiating signals and proposing the manner of passing.
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