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USCG Exam Practice · Rule 7 — Risk of Collision

Under the Inland Navigation Rules, the obligation to use all available means to determine risk of collision applies to which vessels?

  1. APower-driven vessels only
  2. BVessels over 65 feet in length
  3. CEvery vessel✓ correct
  4. DVessels equipped with radar

Why C is correct

33 CFR §83.07(a) states that every vessel shall use all available means appropriate to the prevailing circumstances and conditions to determine if risk of collision exists. There is no limitation by propulsion type, length, or equipment.

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