Deck General (Supplementary) USCG Question #724 (Set 14)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a crossing situation, the vessel which has the other on her own starboard side shall __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — if the circumstances of the case admit, avoid crossing ahead of the other

Rule 15 mandates that when two power-driven vessels are crossing so as to involve risk of collision, the vessel which has the other on her starboard side shall keep out of the way and avoid crossing ahead.

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