USCG Exam PracticeRule 14 — Head-on Situation
Under the Inland Navigation Rules, Inland Rule 14 applies only under which visibility condition?
- A. Any condition of visibility, including restricted visibility.
- B. Only in restricted visibility when radar contact is established.
- ✓ Only when vessels are in sight of one another.Correct
- D. Only in clear visibility during daylight hours.
Why C is correct
33 CFR §83.11 states that Rules 11 through 18, which include Rule 14, apply to vessels in sight of one another. Rules 4 through 10 apply in any condition of visibility; Rule 14 is not among them.