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What is the Horn Signal used for a sailboat making way in fog or reduced visibility conditions is?
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A sailing vessel making way should signal, long-short-short every two minutes in fog.
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IN periods of reduced visibility what equipment is essential to signal the vessel operator's intentions or position?
its easy sound signal
What is the meaning of a prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes?
When visibility is very limited, such as in heavy fog, boaters must give an audible signal to others in the area. For a sailboat the signal is one prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes.
How do you use the word heliograph in a sentence?
The captain of the ship used the heliographic light to signal the people in the sailboat.
Why the power of the spreading signal is reduced with respect to the original digital signal?
aatenuation due to long distance
What signal should you hear when a sailboat is underway in the fog?
One prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes. Explanation: Sound signals let other boaters know where you are located during periods of restricted visibility, such as extreme fog. If you hear the fog signal of a vessel you cannot see, slow to a minimum speed until you are sure there is not a risk of collision. One prolonged blast plus two short blasts at intervals of not more than two minutes is the signal used by sailing vessels.
While boating what does a rapidly ringing bell every minute signal?
A bell ringing rapidly for 5 seconds every minute is the signal for a vessel at anchor in restricted visibility.
What do railway cab signals do?
They mimic (duplicate) the aspect of the "regular" signal. Their function is to: show the upcoming signal no matter what the visibility. change immediately if the aspect changes for any reason. reduce the distraction of "looking out for" the next signal.
In restricted visibility a power driven vessel gives which sound signal every 2 minutes?
one prolonged blast
What signal is required of a power boat that is anchored during periods of restricted visibility?
5 seconds of rapid bell ringing
What sound signal should you hear when a sailboat is underway in fog?
One prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes. Explanation: Sound signals let other boaters know where you are located during periods of restricted visibility, such as extreme fog. If you hear the fog signal of a vessel you cannot see, slow to a minimum speed until you are sure there is not a risk of collision. One prolonged blast plus two short blasts at intervals of not more than two minutes is the signal used by sailing vessels.
When a sailboat is underway in the fog what sound signal should you hear?
One prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes. Explanation: Sound signals let other boaters know where you are located during periods of restricted visibility, such as extreme fog. If you hear the fog signal of a vessel you cannot see, slow to a minimum speed until you are sure there is not a risk of collision. One prolonged blast plus two short blasts at intervals of not more than two minutes is the signal used by sailing vessels.
A sailboat is underway in the fog. What sound signal should you hear?
One prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes. Explanation: Sound signals let other boaters know where you are located during periods of restricted visibility, such as extreme fog. If you hear the fog signal of a vessel you cannot see, slow to a minimum speed until you are sure there is not a risk of collision. One prolonged blast plus two short blasts at intervals of not more than two minutes is the signal used by sailing vessels.
