Your vessel is crossing a narrow channel.A vessel to port is

A vessel approaching a narrow channel shall _____.

A.avoid crossing the channel if it impedes another vessel navigating in the channel

B.not overtake any vessels within the channel

C.keep as close as possible to the edge of the channel on her port side

D.anchor only in the middle of the channel

Every vessel which is directed by these Rules to keep out of the way of another vessel shall, if the circumstances of the case admit, avoid ______.

A.crossing ahead of the other

B.crossing astern of the other

C.passing port to port

D.passing starboard to starboard

You are crossing a narrow channel in a 15-meter vessel when you sight a tanker off your port bow coming up the channel. Which statement is TRUE?

A.Yours is the give-way vessel because it is less than 30 meters long

B.You shall not impede the safe passage of the tanker

C.The tanker is the stand-on vessel because it is to port of your vessel

D.The tanker is the stand-on vessel because it is the larger of the two vessels

In a crossing situation on international waters, a short blast by the give-way vessel indicates that the vessel ______.

A.is holding course and speed

B.is turning to starboard

C.intends to pass port to port

D.will keep out of the way of the stand-on vessel

Every vessel that is to keep out of the way of another vessel must take positive early action to comply with this obligation and must ______.

A.avoid crossing ahead of the other vessel

B.avoid passing astern of the other vessel

C.sound one prolonged blast to indicate compliance

D.alter course to port for a vessel on her port side

If your vessel is the stand-on vessel in a crossing situation ______.

A.you must keep your course and speed

B.you may change course and speed as the other vessel must keep clear

C.the other vessel must keep her course and speed

D.both vessels must keep their course and speed

Your vessel is crossing a narrow channel．A vessel to port is within the channel and crossing your course．She is showing a black cylinder．What is your responsibility ________．

A.Hold your course and speed

B.Sound the danger signal

C.Begin an exchange of passing signals

D.Do not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel

In a narrow channel, a signal of intent which must be answered by the other vessel, is sounded by a vessel ______.

A.meeting another head-on

B.overtaking another

C.Any of the above

D.crossing the course of another