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Inland · Rule 8

Action to Avoid Collision

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Action to avoid collision shall be positive, made in ample time, and large enough to be readily apparent to another vessel observing visually or by radar. A succession of small alterations should be avoided.

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COLREGs Rule 8Action to Avoid Collision

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