Deck General (Supplementary) USCG Question #464 (Set 9)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a vessel ahead sound two short blasts on the whistle. You should __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — sound only fog signals until the other vessel is sighted

COLREGS Rule 35 requires a vessel hearing fog signals ahead to maintain its fog signal routine and exercise extreme caution, relying exclusively on statutory fog signals until the other vessel is sighted visually.

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