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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a narrow channel. Another vessel in the channel can only be navigated safely in that channel. Which action should you take?

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a narrow channel. Another vessel in the channel can only be navigated safely in that channel. Which action should you take?

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🔍 Key Concepts

• Rule 9 – Narrow Channels of the Navigation Rules • The duty of vessels not to impede a vessel that can safely navigate only within a narrow channel or fairway • Difference between sound signals for maneuvering vs. special signals in narrow channels

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• Ask yourself: In a narrow channel, which vessel has priority – the one that is constrained to the channel, or the one that is free to maneuver outside it? • Look at each choice and decide: Which option best avoids impeding the vessel that can only navigate safely in the channel? • Consider whether the sound signals listed are actually required or appropriate in this situation, or if your primary obligation is about where and how you place your vessel.

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• Verify what Rule 9 (a)–(d) says about vessels that can safely navigate only within a narrow channel or fairway • Check which options involve crossing or blocking the channel versus staying clear of the constrained vessel’s track • Confirm whether any specific sound signal is required in this exact situation, or if your responsibility is mainly about not impeding the other vessel’s safe passage

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Question 1 of 20

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a narrow channel. Another vessel in the channel can only be navigated safely in that channel. Which action should you take?

sound three short blasts, and take all way off your vessel

not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel

hold your course and speed if she is on your port bow

sound two prolonged blasts followed by one short blast

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Question 1 / 2066636eeb28f7522a1c51ba33

Question 1 of 2066636eeb28f7522a1c51ba33

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a narrow channel. Another vessel in the channel can only be navigated safely in that channel. Which action should you take?

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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a narrow channel. Another vessel in the channel can only be navigated safely in that channel. Which action should you take?

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