Why not pass starboard to starboard?
Deck
Rules of the Road: BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessels "A" and "B" are crossing as shown in illustr...
Discussing this exam question.
Because, according to the Rules, vessel B is to starboard of vessel A and therefore has the right of way. Since B has the right of way, A must --according to the Rules-- keep clear of her.
"The vessel on the right has the right."