Deck 2014: Rules of the Road

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your 15-meter vessel is crossing a narrow channel and a large cargo vessel to port is within the channel and crossing your course. You must __________ .

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PH PHILIPEVIANA · Aug 2, 2018

The answer should be "A", the large cargo vessel is to portside.

Small vessels and sailing vessels are not required to avoid impeding the passage of all PDV of over 20 metres in length when in a narrow channel. Many PDV which exceed that length may be able to navigate outside the channel limits.

hi hinestyler2 · Apr 27, 2019

That would be true in a TSS, this is a narrow channel which makes the <20 the give way.

Deck 2014: Rules of the Road

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your 15-meter vessel is crossing a narrow channel and a large cargo vessel to port is within the channel and crossing your course. You must __________ .

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