Deck General (Supplementary) USCG Question #714 (Set 14)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your 15-meter vessel is crossing a narrow channel and a large cargo vessel to port is within the channel and crossing your course. You must __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel

Under Inland Navigation Rules, for the condition where 'Your 15-meter vessel is crossing a narrow channel and a large cargo vessel to port is within the channel and crossing your course. You must', the correct requirement is: 'do not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel'. This standard ensures clear navigational intent and collision avoidance.

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