Rules of the Road USCG ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: Which vessel defined by Rules of the Road, is unable
to keep out of way of another vessel - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅Vessel restricted in her
ability to maneuver
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: A vessel "restricted in her ability to maneuver" is one
which - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅from nature of work is unable to maneuver as required
by rules
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: The term " restricted visibility" as defined by the
Rules refers - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅any condition where visibility is restricted
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: As defined by the rules, a vessel is " engaged in
fishing" - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅she is using fishing apparatus which restricts her
maneuverability
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: A vessel transferring cargo while underway is defined
by the rules as a vessel - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅restricted in her ability to maneuver
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: A vessel engaged in fishing must be using -
CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅Nets, Lines, or Trawls
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: what does "breadth" mean - CORRRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Greatest Breadth
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: The term " restricted visibility" when used by rules
applies too - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅any condition that limits visibility
INTERNATIONAL ONLY: International rules of the road apply - CORRRECT
ANSWERS✅✅upon the high seas and connecting waters navigable by seagoing vessels
, Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: Which vessel is NOT to be regarded as a vessel
"restricted in her ability to maneuver" - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅A vessel pushing and
vessel being pushed when connected in a composite unit
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: There is a provision to depart from the Rules of the
Road, if necessary to - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅avoid immediate danger
According to the Rules of the Road, a vessel is "in sight" of another vessel when -
CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅she can be observed visually from the other vessel
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: The NAVIGATION RULES define a "vessel not
under command" as a vessel which - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅through some exceptional
circumstance is unable to maneuver as required by the rules
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: Which vessel is "underway" according to the Rules? -
CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅A purse seiner hauling her nets
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: Under the rules which situation would be a "special
circumstance" - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅more than two vessels meeting
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: To be considered " engaged in fishing" according to
the Rules of the Road, a vessel must be - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅using fishing
apparatus which restricts maneuverability
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: You are approaching a narrow channel. Another
vessel in the channel can only be navigated safely in that channel. You should - CORRRECT
ANSWERS✅✅not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: You are crossing a narrow channel in an 18-meter tug
when you sight a loaded tanker ship off your port bow coming up channel. Which statement
is correct - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅you cannot impede the safe passage of the tanker
ship
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: Risk of collision exists when an approaching vessel
has an - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅generally steady bearing and decreasing range
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: Which vessel defined by Rules of the Road, is unable
to keep out of way of another vessel - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅Vessel restricted in her
ability to maneuver
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: A vessel "restricted in her ability to maneuver" is one
which - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅from nature of work is unable to maneuver as required
by rules
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: The term " restricted visibility" as defined by the
Rules refers - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅any condition where visibility is restricted
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: As defined by the rules, a vessel is " engaged in
fishing" - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅she is using fishing apparatus which restricts her
maneuverability
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: A vessel transferring cargo while underway is defined
by the rules as a vessel - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅restricted in her ability to maneuver
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: A vessel engaged in fishing must be using -
CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅Nets, Lines, or Trawls
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: what does "breadth" mean - CORRRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Greatest Breadth
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: The term " restricted visibility" when used by rules
applies too - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅any condition that limits visibility
INTERNATIONAL ONLY: International rules of the road apply - CORRRECT
ANSWERS✅✅upon the high seas and connecting waters navigable by seagoing vessels
, Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: Which vessel is NOT to be regarded as a vessel
"restricted in her ability to maneuver" - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅A vessel pushing and
vessel being pushed when connected in a composite unit
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: There is a provision to depart from the Rules of the
Road, if necessary to - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅avoid immediate danger
According to the Rules of the Road, a vessel is "in sight" of another vessel when -
CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅she can be observed visually from the other vessel
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: The NAVIGATION RULES define a "vessel not
under command" as a vessel which - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅through some exceptional
circumstance is unable to maneuver as required by the rules
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: Which vessel is "underway" according to the Rules? -
CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅A purse seiner hauling her nets
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: Under the rules which situation would be a "special
circumstance" - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅more than two vessels meeting
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: To be considered " engaged in fishing" according to
the Rules of the Road, a vessel must be - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅using fishing
apparatus which restricts maneuverability
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: You are approaching a narrow channel. Another
vessel in the channel can only be navigated safely in that channel. You should - CORRRECT
ANSWERS✅✅not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: You are crossing a narrow channel in an 18-meter tug
when you sight a loaded tanker ship off your port bow coming up channel. Which statement
is correct - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅you cannot impede the safe passage of the tanker
ship
Both INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: Risk of collision exists when an approaching vessel
has an - CORRRECT ANSWERS✅✅generally steady bearing and decreasing range
