BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your 15-meter tug is underway and crossing a deep and narrow channel. A large container vessel is off your port bow on a steady bearing. Which statement is TRUE concerning this situation?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — You are not to impede the safe passage of the container vessel in the channel.
Under Inland Navigation Rules, for the condition where 'Your 15-meter tug is underway and crossing a deep and narrow channel. A large container vessel is off your port bow on a steady bearing. Which statement is TRUE concerning this situation', the correct requirement is: 'You are not to impede the safe passage of the container vessel in the channel.'. This standard ensures clear navigational intent and collision avoidance.
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