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OUPV 6 Pack – 60 Navigation Rules Practice Questions & Answers | COLREGS, Signals, Lights | USCG Exam

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This document includes 60 exam-ready, 100% solved questions focused on Navigation Rules, forming a realistic Practice Test A for the OUPV (Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels) 6 Pack License, aligned with USCG (United States Coast Guard) requirements for the 2025/2026 exam cycle. The content mirrors the official exam format and includes both International and Inland Rules of the Road (COLREGS), providing a rigorous simulation of real-world navigation and right-of-way scenarios. All questions are paired with clearly marked correct answers, making this resource ideal for self-testing, classroom instruction, or last-minute review. Key focus areas: – Meeting, crossing, and overtaking rules – Navigation lights and day shapes for various vessels – Sound signals and whistle blasts under normal and restricted visibility – Anchoring and fog signals for power-driven and sailing vessels – Special cases: law enforcement vessels, pilot vessels, vessels not under command – Distress signals, emergency communication, and vessel maneuvering expectations – Clear distinctions between Inland Only and International Only regulations This practice test is ideal for: – Students in Maritime Studies, Marine Transportation, Nautical Science, and Seamanship Training – Cadets and trainees at USCG-certified maritime academies or professional marine training centers – Charter captains, deckhands, or commercial operators preparing for OUPV licensing – Instructors looking for ready-to-use mock exam material for navigation rules courses With real exam-style questions, a mix of situational logic and technical detail, and a sharp focus on rule compliance, this practice test helps build both confidence and competency. Learners can actively review and retain essential knowledge required to pass the OUPV exam and operate safely on inland and international waters. Keywords: OUPV 6 pack, navigation rules, COLREGS, USCG practice test, vessel lights, sound signals, fog signals, day shapes, meeting and crossing rules, overtaking rules, inland rules, international rules, maritime exam prep, whistle blasts, anchor lights, vessel maneuvering, law enforcement vessels, pilot vessel signals, maritime studies

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OUPV Navigation Rules Practice Test A
2025/2026 Exam Questions and Answers
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INLAND ONLY. A power-driven vessel is meeting you head-on in a narrow

channel. To comply with the steering and sailing rules, you should: -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔Exchange one short blast


INLAND ONLY. You are pushing a barge ahead which is NOT part of a

rigid composite unit which lights shall be displayed on the barge? -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔Sidelights and a special flashing light


BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Any vessel overtaking any other

vessel shall: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Keep out of the way of the vessel being

overtaken

, BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. A vessel towing astern with a length

of tow that exceeds 200 meters will show what? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔3 white

masthead lights

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. A vessel of less than 20 meters in

length may display two cones apex together as a day shape when she is

engaged in: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Trawling


INLAND ONLY. What vessel is permitted by the rules to exhibit flashing

blue lights? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Law enforcement vessel


INTERNATIONAL ONLY. Two red lights in a vertical line are displayed by: -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔A vessel not under command


BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. You are heading due south and see

an all-around white light on a vessel,. This vessel is___ - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔At

anchor

INLAND ONLY. A tug is towing 3 manned barges inline in fog. The first

barge should sound: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔No fog signal


BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. A vessel is approaching you at night

on your starboard side showing red over green lights. They indicate a(n): -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔Sailing vessel

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