INTERNATIONAL ONLY In a narrow channel, an overtaking vessel which intends to pass on the other vessel's port side would sound __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — two prolonged followed by two short blasts
COLREG Rule 9(e)(i) specifies that an overtaking vessel in a narrow channel intending to pass on the other vessel's port side must sound two prolonged blasts followed by two short blasts, signaling the specific maneuver requested in narrow waters.
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