RULES PRACTICE TESTS #1 / #2 / #3
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS!!
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INLAND ONLY - You are the STAND ON vessel in an OVERTAKING situation.
The other vessel is showing an alternatively flashing RED and YELLOW
light. What action would be appropriate for you to
take?
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The vessel shall RAPIDLY ring a bell
Stand on
for 5 seconds every minute.
, Intends to leave the other vessel
on her port side Two
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INLAND/INTERNATIONAL - When two power-driven vessels are
crossing, the vessel which has other to STARBOARD must keep
out of the way IF ?
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One vessel is operating under The vessels are both anchored in
sail only. place.
The vessels are traveling in The situation involves risk of
opposite directions. collision.
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INLAND/INTERNATIONAL - What light(s) if any, would you show AT
NIGHT if your vessel was broke down and being towed by
another
,vessel?
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No lights are required at night. Only a red light at the bow.
The colored sidelights and A flashing blue light to signal
white sternlight distress.
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INLAND/INTERNATIONAL - Which would show 3 dayshapes in a
vertical line, the highest and lowest being balls and the middle
shape being a diamond?
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A vessel that is engaged in a race. A vessel that is fishing with nets.
A vessel that is anchored for Vessel restricted by her
the night. ability to maneuver.
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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two vessels in a "head on"
situation are directed by the rules to take what action?
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Alter course to
Slow to bare steerageway. STARBOARD and pass
PORT TO PORT.
Turn around and head back to Maintain course and speed without
the harbor. any changes.
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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If your vessel is approaching a
bend and your hear a prolonged blast from around the bend, you
should take which of the following actions?
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Speed up and pass the bend
Turn around and head back quickly