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Set 15 • Question #203 of 475
Launch Interactive Practice Room BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning risk of collision?
A
The stand-on vessel must keep out of the way of the other vessel when risk of collision exists.
B
Risk of collision always exists when two vessels pass within one mile of each other.
C
Risk of collision always exists when the compass bearing of an approaching vessel changes appreciably.
D
Risk of collision may exist when the compass bearing of an approaching vessel is changing appreciably.
✓ Correct Answer
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under Inland Navigation Rules, for the condition where 'Which statement is TRUE concerning risk of collision', the correct requirement is: 'Risk of collision may exist when the compass bearing of an approaching vessel is changing appreciably.'. This standard ensures clear navigational intent and collision avoidance.
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