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| INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" on open waters as shown in illustration D017RR below and will pass without changing course. What signal should vessel "A" sound? | |
| A) Two prolonged blasts followed by two short blasts | |
| B) At least five short and rapid blasts | |
| C) Two short blasts | |
| D) No whistle signal should be sounded | |
| Posted: 13 Mar 2017 17:48 UTC | Post #1 |
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| natewapner Deck & Engine |
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| "Will pass without changing course" | |
| Posted: 29 Dec 2017 16:39 UTC | Post #2 |
| amarcafina Deck & Engine |
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| No whistle at all | |
| Posted: 21 Sep 2020 09:44 UTC | Post #3 |
| dmeistar Deck & Engine |
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| There are international signals for overtaking without changing course. The trick in this question is that it's in open waters, where no overtaking signals are required | |
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