BOATER EXAM QUIZ #5 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
which of the following actions is required of Powerboat A when approaching Sailboat B
headed on in darkness or reduced visibility? - Answer-(b) or give way to the starboard
side
when two vessels are in a crossing situation on the water, the vessel that must take
early and substantial action to avoid a collision (vessel A) it's called which of the
following? - Answer-(d) or give way vessel
which of the following actions is required of boat be wall being overtaken by Boat A in
darkness or reduce visibility? - Answer-(b) or maintain course and speed
which of the following best describes the operators rule of responsibility? - Answer-(c) or
pay attention and operate the vessel responsibly
"safe speed" can be defined as which of the following? - Answer-(a) or a speed that
allows time and distance to avoid collision.
which of the following conditions could be best defined as "reduced visibility"? - Answer-
(b) or fog, rain or mist
if sailboats A and B are approaching each other with the wind on different sides, why is
vessel a considered a giveaway vessel (vessel that must take early and substantial
action to avoid collision)? - Answer-(a) or it has the wind on its port side.
which of the following actions is required of Boat A while overtaking Boat B in darkness
or reduced visibility? - Answer-(a) or go around on either side
when encountering another vessel in darkness or reduced visibility, what is indicated by
the presence of only a visible white light? - Answer-(a) or you are approaching the stern
of another vessel and may be overtaking it.
which of the following actions is required of Boat A when approaching Boat B head on in
darkness or reduce visibility - Answer-(d) or give way to the starboard side.
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