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INLAND ONLY When power-driven vessels are crossing, what does a signal of one short blast by either vessel mean?

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INLAND ONLY When power-driven vessels are crossing, what does a signal of one short blast by either vessel mean?

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• Inland Navigation Rules – Sound and Light Signals (Rule 34) • Difference between INTENT signals (what you plan to do) and MANEUVERING REPORTS (what you are actually doing) • Specific Inland meaning of one short blast in a crossing or meeting situation

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• Ask yourself: Under the Inland Rules, does one short blast describe your actual present action, or what you intend to do relative to the other vessel? • Think: In a crossing situation, when you use one short blast, how are you telling the other vessel you plan to pass – on which side will you leave them? • Compare the words “intend” vs “am altering” and decide which phrasing matches Rule 34 for Inland maneuvering signals.

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• Verify in Rule 34 that Inland one short blast is an intent signal describing how you will pass the other vessel. • Check which side (port or starboard) is associated with one short blast versus two short blasts under the Inland Rules. • Confirm that some answer choices describe what you are doing right now, while others describe what you plan to do – Rule 34 uses one of those styles.

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INLAND ONLY When power-driven vessels are crossing, what does a signal of one short blast by either vessel mean?

"I intend to change course to starboard"

"I intend to hold course and speed"

"I intend to leave you on my port side"

"I am altering course to starboard"

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