BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in restricted visibility and hear a fog signal forward of the beam. Nothing appears on your radar screen. You must take what action?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — slow to bare steerageway
Rule 19(e) mandates that every vessel which hears a fog signal of another vessel apparently forward of her beam, or which cannot avoid a close-quarters situation with a vessel forward of her beam, shall reduce her speed to the minimum at which she can be kept on her course.
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