Rules of the Road USCG Question #626 (Set 10)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The rules require which factor to be taken into account when determining safe speed?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — The location of vessels detected by radar

Rule 7(b) mandates that proper use shall be made of radar equipment, including long-range scanning to obtain early warning of risk of collision. Radar data regarding the location and movement of other vessels is a critical factor in determining a safe speed under Rule 6.

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