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INTERNATIONAL ONLY You intend to overtake a vessel in a narrow channel on its port side. The vessel to be overtaken has to take action to permit safe passing. How should you signal your intentions?

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INTERNATIONAL ONLY You intend to overtake a vessel in a narrow channel on its port side. The vessel to be overtaken has to take action to permit safe passing. How should you signal your intentions?

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• Rule 9 – Narrow Channels (International Rules) and how overtaking is handled differently from Inland Rules • Required sound signals when overtaking another power-driven vessel in a narrow channel on her port side versus on her starboard side • Which vessel must initiate the sound signal and which vessel must answer it when the vessel being overtaken has to take action to permit safe passing

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• Ask yourself: Under the International Rules in a narrow channel, who makes the sound signal first: the overtaking vessel or the vessel being overtaken when she must take action to permit safe passing? • Think about which signal pattern (prolonged vs. short blasts, and how many) is associated with maneuvering signals in open waters versus narrow channel overtaking signals in the International Rules. • Compare the answer choices to the exact language in Rule 9: which of these patterns is specifically mentioned for overtaking on the port side in a narrow channel under International Rules?

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• Verify in Navigation Rules – Rule 9(f) (International) the exact sound signal required for overtaking in a narrow channel on the port side. • Confirm whether the signal should be one prolonged, one short, one prolonged, one short or two prolonged followed by two short, and which vessel uses which signal. • Make sure you are not confusing International narrow channel overtaking signals with Inland whistle signals for passing or meeting.

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Question 1 of 20

INTERNATIONAL ONLY You intend to overtake a vessel in a narrow channel on its port side. The vessel to be overtaken has to take action to permit safe passing. How should you signal your intentions?

Sound two prolonged followed by two short blasts

Sound two prolonged blasts on the whistle

No signal is necessary

Sound two short blasts

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Question 1 / 2066636eeb28f7522a1c51be4b

Question 1 of 2066636eeb28f7522a1c51be4b

INTERNATIONAL ONLY You intend to overtake a vessel in a narrow channel on its port side. The vessel to be overtaken has to take action to permit safe passing. How should you signal your intentions?

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INTERNATIONAL ONLY You intend to overtake a vessel in a narrow channel on its port side. The vessel to be overtaken has to take action to permit safe passing. How should you signal your intentions?

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