Which is TRUE of a downbound power-driven vessel, when meeting an upbound vessel on the Western Rivers?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above
Under Inland Navigation Rules specifically governing Western Rivers, a downbound vessel with a fair current has the right of way, shall propose the manner of passage, and must initiate the required maneuvering whistle signals.
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