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USCG Exam PracticeRule 18 — Responsibilities Between Vessels

Rules 11 through 18 of the Inland Navigation Rules apply only under what condition?

  1. A. When vessels are operating in restricted visibility
  2. B. When vessels are within a traffic separation scheme
  3. When vessels are in sight of one anotherCorrect
  4. D. When vessels are within one nautical mile of each other

Why C is correct

33 CFR §83.11 (Rule 11) states explicitly that Rules 11 through 18 apply to vessels in sight of one another. 'In sight' is defined in §83.03(k) as when one vessel can be observed visually from the other.

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