On the Western Rivers, a vessel crossing a...

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On the Western Rivers, a vessel crossing a river must __________.

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On the Western Rivers, a vessel crossing a river must __________.

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• Western Rivers special rule in the Inland Navigation Rules (look at the definitions for Western Rivers and the specific rule on crossing a river) • The difference between power-driven vessels and any vessel (this includes sail, tow, etc.) • Who normally has priority when a vessel is crossing the current versus running with or against the current

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• Ask yourself: when a vessel is crossing the river, how does the current affect its maneuverability compared to a vessel going up or down the river? • Consider whether the rule is limited only to power-driven vessels, or if it applies more broadly to all types of vessels. • Think about which vessels (ascending or descending) are more constrained by the current, and how that might influence who must keep out of the way.

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• Verify whether the Inland Rules include a special rule for vessels crossing on Western Rivers and what it actually says. • Check if the rule text uses the words "power-driven" or just "vessel" without limitation. • Confirm whether the rule distinguishes between ascending and descending traffic, or treats both directions the same regarding crossing vessels.

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Question 1 of 20

On the Western Rivers, a vessel crossing a river must __________.

keep out of the way of any vessel descending the river

only keep out of the way of a power-driven vessel descending the river

keep out of the way of a power-driven vessel ascending or descending the river

keep out of the way of any vessel ascending or descending the river

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On the Western Rivers, a vessel crossing a river must __________.

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On the Western Rivers, a vessel crossing a river must __________.

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