BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a traffic separation scheme, when joining a traffic lane from the side, a vessel shall do so __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — at as small an angle as possible
Rule 10(b)(iii) of both International and Inland Navigation Rules states that a vessel joining or leaving a traffic separation scheme shall do so at as small an angle as practicable to the general direction of traffic flow.
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