Deck General (Supplementary) USCG Question #773 (Set 14)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement correctly applies to a situation where a sailing vessel is overtaking a power-driven vessel?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — The sailing vessel must keep out of the way of the power- driven vessel.

Under Inland Navigation Rules, for the condition where 'Which statement correctly applies to a situation where a sailing vessel is overtaking a power-driven vessel', the correct requirement is: 'The sailing vessel must keep out of the way of the power- driven vessel.'. This standard ensures clear navigational intent and collision avoidance.

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