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INLAND ONLY Which is TRUE of a vessel downbound with a following current when meeting an upbound vessel on the Western Rivers?
A) She has the right of way only if she is power-driven.
B) Neither vessel has the right of way.
C) She does not have the right of way, since the other vessel is not crossing the river.
D) She must wait for a whistle signal from the upbound vessel.
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Deep Space - 2021-03-01 20:31:58
Member (11)
Huckleberry Finn, you best steer clear of any steamboats...
semicolonsutra - 2016-10-27 18:40:53
Member (17)
If you're sailing you have the right of way against a PDV anyway.
Shawn - 2016-05-10 00:58:37
Expired Member (195)
Well, if you plan on sailing down the Mississippi River, I'll definitely stay out of your way.

"Western Rivers" means the Mississippi River, its tributaries, South Pass, and Southwest Pass, to the navigational demarcation lines dividing the high seas from harbors, rivers and other inland waters of the United States, and the Port Allen-Morgan City Alternate Route, and that part of the Atchafalaya River above its junction with the Port Allen-Morgan City Alternate Route including the Old River and the Red River;
Robius68 - 2016-05-09 11:38:55
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would a down bound sailboat NOT have right of way?
WTGlick2 - 2015-07-23 11:22:02
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Eastbound and Down
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