Rules of the Road USCG Question #651 (Set 10)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Risk of collision may be deemed to exist under which of the following situations?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above

Rule 7(d) outlines that risk of collision exists if the compass bearing of an approaching vessel does not appreciably change, if you observe both sidelights, or if there is an appreciable bearing change at close range. All these indicators necessitate immediate, cautious action to avoid a collision.

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