BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When underway in a channel, you should if safe and practicable __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — keep to the side of the channel which lies to your starboard
Rule 9(a)(i) directs vessels navigating channels to keep to the starboard side of the channel, ensuring safe separation from oncoming traffic and maintaining standard maritime navigational discipline.
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