Conduct in Any Condition of Visibilty Review


 
 1. Collision Regulations require the operator of a pleasure craft to :
 
A Keep watch for good anchoring locations and marinas.
B Keep watch for vessels flying foreign flags and report any sightings to the Coast Guard.
C Maintain a proper look-out by sight, hearing and any other methods and continually evaluate risk of collision.
D Check passing vessels to verify that correct PFDs or lifejackets are being used.
 
 2. A power driven vessel ahead on your port side appears to be crossing your path. It can only navigate safely within a narrow channel. You are operating a 40 meter sailboat.   What do the Collision Regulations require you to do ?
 
A You must not impede the safe passage of the power driven vessel ahead.
B Sailboats have priority. Maintain your course.
C Sound 5 blasts on a sound making device.
D Raise a green flag on your halyard to indicate that you are under sail.
 
 3. A power driven vessel ahead on your port side appears to be crossing your path.   It is following a traffic lane.   You are operating a 15 meter pleasure craft.   What do the Collision Regulations require you to do ?
 
A Maintain your course.
B Do not impede the safe passage of the vessel ahead.
C Sound 3 blasts on a sound making device.
D Raise a red flag on your halyard to indicate that you have priority.