Rules of the Road USCG Question #2017 (Set 33)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY Of the vessels listed, which must keep out of the way of all the others?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — A vessel on pilotage duty

COLREG Rule 18 establishes the hierarchy of vessels. A vessel on pilotage duty is not listed as having special status in the hierarchy, whereas vessels restricted in their ability to maneuver or constrained by draft have specific obligations to be kept clear of by other vessels.

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