Deck : Rules of the Road - 763/1025
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| BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are under sail making 5 knots. The apparent wind is broad on the port beam at 10 knots. You see another sailing vessel dead ahead on a meeting course. What action is correct? |
| A) You must keep out of the way of the other vessel. |
| B) Only the other vessel must maneuver to avoid collision. |
| C) Both vessels must maneuver to avoid collision. |
| D) You are only required to maneuver if collision cannot be avoided by maneuver of the other vessel. |
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| js1260 - 2024-04-09 17:31:14 Member (3) |
| If the wind is broad (a "broad reach") and the other vessel is coming at you, then they are on a tack opposite to yours. If the wind is on your port side, then the other is on a starboard tack and has ROW. |
| kevin.burkard - 2020-01-18 19:47:28 Expired Member (4) |
| Thought starboard tack had right of way? |
| jamarmiles - 2015-10-29 18:24:48 Member (1) |
| tough test |