USCG USCG ROR
Set 4 • Question #296 of 475
Launch Interactive Practice Room INLAND ONLY Your vessel must stay within a narrow channel to be navigated safely. Another vessel is crossing your course from starboard to port. You do NOT think she will pass safely. You are required to __________.
A
slow to bare steerageway
B
back down
C
sound one short blast to indicate that you are holding course and speed
D
sound the danger signal
✓ Correct Answer
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under Rule 34(d), when vessels in sight of one another are in doubt whether sufficient action is being taken to avoid collision, the vessel in doubt must immediately sound at least 5 short and rapid blasts on the whistle.
Question Discussion & Notes
0Have a doubt, memory trick, or exam update? Share your insights with fellow mariners.
Loading mariner discussions...