Deck: Rules of the Road

Question 1,024 of 1,025

INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" on open waters as shown in illustration D017RR below and will pass without changing course. What signal should vessel "A" sound?

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na natewapner · Mar 13, 2017

"Will pass without changing course"

am amarcafina · Dec 29, 2017

No whistle at all

dm dmeistar · Sep 21, 2020

There are international signals for overtaking without changing course. The trick in this question is that it's in open waters, where no overtaking signals are required

Deck: Rules of the Road

INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" on open waters as shown in illustration D017RR below and will pass without changing course. What signal should vessel "A" sound?

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