USCG USCG ROR
Set 6 • Question #367 of 475
Launch Interactive Practice Room INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are the stand-on vessel in an overtaking situation. The other vessel is showing a flashing red light. What action should you take?
A
Alter course to assist
B
Give-way
C
Stand on
✓ Correct Answer
D
Heave to
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGS), for the condition where 'You are the stand-on vessel in an overtaking situation. The other vessel is showing a flashing red light. What action should you take', the correct requirement is: 'Stand on'. This standard ensures clear navigational intent and collision avoidance.
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