USCG USCG ROR
Set 7 • Question #404 of 475
Launch Interactive Practice Room BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When shall the stand-on vessel change course and speed?
A
The stand-on vessel may change course and speed at any time as it has the right-of- way
B
After the give-way vessel sounds one blast in a crossing situation
C
When action by the give-way vessel alone cannot prevent collision
✓ Correct Answer
D
When the two vessels become less than half a mile apart
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under Inland Navigation Rules, for the condition where 'When shall the stand-on vessel change course and speed', the correct requirement is: 'When action by the give-way vessel alone cannot prevent collision'. This standard ensures clear navigational intent and collision avoidance.
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