USCG Exam PracticeRule 5 — Look-out
Rule 5 requires a proper look-out to be maintained by which combination of means?
- A. By sight and radar only
- B. By sight and hearing only
- ✓ By sight and hearing as well as by all available means appropriate in the prevailing circumstances and conditionsCorrect
- D. By hearing and all electronic means available
Why C is correct
33 CFR §83.05 specifies look-out 'by sight and hearing as well as by all available means appropriate in the prevailing circumstances and conditions.' The rule is not limited to sight and radar, nor to sight and hearing alone.
Cited:33 CFR §83.05