Rules of the Road USCG Question #1852 (Set 28)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which is TRUE concerning the danger signal?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — It indicates doubt as to another vessels actions

Rule 34(d) defines the danger signal as at least five short and rapid blasts on the whistle. This signal is mandatory when a vessel fails to understand the intentions or actions of another, or is in doubt whether sufficient action is being taken by the other to avoid collision.

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