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Your vessel is crossing a river on the Great Lakes System. A power-driven vessel is ascending the river, crossing your course from port to starboard. Which statement is TRUE?
A) Your vessel has the right of way, but you are directed not to impede the other vessel.
B) The vessel ascending the river has the right of way.
C) The other vessel must hold as necessary to allow you to pass.
D) You are required to propose the manner of passage.
Posted: 10 Feb 2019 13:36 UTC  Post #1
SaysWho
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Written in a tricky way. The important detail is that they are ascending so by default you are the crossing vessel.
Posted: 23 Sep 2021 09:27 UTC  Post #2
Elliottm2
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like previous guy said, you are crossin, so STFOOTW
Posted: 23 Aug 2022 06:00 UTC  Post #3
Robinjack
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