Deck : Rules of the Road - 914/1025
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| INLAND ONLY Two power-driven vessels are meeting in the situation as shown in illustration D037RR below. What does one short blast by vessel "A" mean? |
| A) "I intend to pass on your starboard side" |
| B) "My intention is to hold course and speed" |
| C) "I intend to leave you on my port side" |
| D) "I am altering my course to starboard" |
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Illustration D037RR
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| EODLady - 2021-09-21 20:38:21 Member (22) |
| —INLAND— Sound and Light Signals RULE 34: Maneuvering and Warning Signals (a) When power-driven vessels are in sight of one another and meeting or crossing at a distance within half a mile of each other, each vessel underway, when maneuvering as authorized or required by these Rules: (i) shall indicate that maneuver by the following signals on her whistle: one short blast to mean “I intend to leave you on my port side..." |
| dstompe - 2018-05-07 00:35:23 Member (4) |
| Inland rules only, wording is "intend to" |
| tburke3 - 2016-11-14 12:35:27 Member (4) |
| Wouldn't both C and D be true if it were a head-on situation as depicted ? |
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