INLAND ONLY You are underway in a narrow channel, and are being overtaken by another power-driven vessel. The overtaking vessel sounds the signal indicating his intention to pass you on your starboard side. You signal your agreement by sounding __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — one short blast
Inland Rules 34(c)(i) require the overtaken vessel in a narrow channel to sound one short blast to signify agreement with an overtaking vessel's signal indicating a desire to pass on the starboard side.
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