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OUPV EXAM 5 short blasts is what signal? - answerdanger signalOne prolonged blast at intervals of not more than two minutes - answerthe signal used by power-driven vessels when underway. In fog
one all-round white light - answerVessel at anchor
A vessel constrained in her draft is not defined in? - answerInland navigation rules
The term "inland Waters" includes? - answerThe Great Lakes on the United States side of the international boundary,
Includes western rivers, extending to the Colregs demarcation line? - answer"Inland Waters"
Two vessels meeting in a current, what vessel has the right away? The upbound vessel or downbound? - answerDownbound
Downbound vessel when meeting a upbound Vessel on western rivers shall propose the manner of passage? True or false - answerTrue
The masthead light may be located at other than the fire and aft centerline on a powered driven vessel lees than ——- meters in length? - answer12
According to inland rules a special flashing light? - answerMust be yellow, placed as far forward as possible and must show an arc of over 225 degrees
Your tug is pushing a barge ahead at night and it's not a composite unit. How many towing lights must you show aft your vessel? - answer2
While underway at night, you see two yellow lights displayed in a vertical line, what should this indicate? - answerA vessel being pushed ahead (inland)
A special flashing light is used on? - answerA vessel pushing ahead (inland)
A single vessel being towed alonsgside shall show? - answerA special flashing light, sidelights and a stern light A diamond shape on a tower object, an all round white light at each end of the object being towed or a searchlight beamed from the towing v essel in the direction of the tow all can be used to indicate? - answerThe presence of a partially submerged object being
towed
A vessel less than ——— in length at anchor at night in a special anchorage area designated by the secretary need not show any lights - answer20 meters
A barge more than ——- meters in length must show ——— white anchor lights when anchored in A secretary approved special anchorage area - answer50 meters long and two white anchor lights
Passing signals shall be sounded on inland waters by a power driven vessel when crossing less than ——- ahead of another power driven vessel - answer1/2 mile
When power driven vessels are in a crossing situation, what would one short blast by either vessel mean? - answerI intend to leave you on my port side
A power driven vessel leaving a a dock or berth must sound? - answerOne prolonged blast
While underway in a harbor and Otho hear a vessel sound one prolonged blast this signal indicates? - answerThe vessel is moving from a dock
A power driven Vessel must sound 3 short blasts in addition to one prolonged blast when? - answerBacking out of a berth in sight of another vessel
When over taking a power driven vessel in a narrow channel and wish to leave her on your starboard side. Is it ok to attempt to contact her on the radio phone to arrange the passage? - answerTrue
If two vessels crossing have reached an agreement by radiotelephone as to intentions, than whistle signals are not required? - answerTrue
A vessel 15 meters in length in a special anchorage area approved by the secretary is not required to sound a fog signal - answerTrue
A proper look out shall be maintained when? - answerAt all times
You should station a look out as low down and far forward as possible when? - answerNavigating in thick fog
Is defined as the speed where you can take proper and effective action to avoid collision
- answerSafe Speed
A vessel must proceed at a safe speed when? - answerAt all times The navigation rules state that a Vessel must travel at a safe speed at all times so that she can be stopped within a distance appropriate to the existing circumstances - answerTrue
These factors invlud the state of wind, sea and current, and proximity of navigational hazards - answerWhen determining safe speed
The location of vessels detected by radar as one of the factors to be taken into account when determining what? - answerSafe speed
You are approaching another Bessel and are not sure whether danger of collision exists? According to the rules you must assume? - answerThat there is a risk of collision
When an approaching vessel has a generally steady bearing and decreasing range there is a ? - answerRisk of collision
If the bearing of an approaching Bessel does not appreciably changer there is a ? - answerRisk of collision
You are watching another Bessel approach and her compass bearing is not changing. What does this mean? - answerThat a risk of collision exists
The rules require that any action to avoid a commission must be? - answerPositive and made in ample time
When in sight of another Bessel and there is sufficiet sea room, any action taken to avoid collision must not result in? - answerAnother close quarters situation
Any Vessel may slacken her speed, stop, reverse her engines to allow? - answerMore time to access the situation, avoid collision or stop in an appropriate distance
A vessel proceeding along a narrow channel shall keep as near as safe and practical to th limit of the channel on her ————- side? - answerStarboard
In narrow channels, a Bessel less than ——— meters in length shall not impede the safe passsage of vessels which can navigate only inside the channel - answer20 meters
A vessel sailing and a fishing vessel shall not impede the passage of a vessel which can safely navigate only within a ? - answerNarrow channel or fairway
A sailing vessel is proceeding along a narrow channel and can safely navigate ONLY inside the channel. The sailing vessel approaches a vessel engaged in fishing. What vessel shall not impede the passage of the other vessel? - answerRules direct the fishing vessel to not impede the passage of the sailing vessel
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