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INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are on a power-driven vessel "I" as shown in illustration D036RR below. Vessel "II" is a vessel engaged in fishing within 1/2 a mile of your vessel. Which action should you take?

USCG illustration D036RR for Deck Rules of the Road question 2014 — Illustration D036RR

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an andrshop164 · Nov 19, 2016

poorly written question - does risk of collision exist? If yes, then change course or speed to avoid vessel. If no, then hold course and speed without giving a signal.

Lo Lofty · Dec 16, 2018

Exactly what I thought. Not a well versed question to lead you to the so called correct answer. Half a mile is a long way and what it the danger?

Deck: Rules of the Road

INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are on a power-driven vessel "I" as shown in illustration D036RR below. Vessel "II" is a vessel engaged in fishing within 1/2 a mile of your vessel. Which action should you take?

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