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Three short blasts means you are operating in reverse. One prolonged blast followed by 3 short blasts means boat under tow in redcued visibility conditions.

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What does one short blast of a horn mean boating?

One short blast of a horn mean while boating may mean a couple of things depending on where you are. Some of the meanings of the short blast include request for drawbridge to open, intention to pass of the left side and intention to change course to starboard among others.


What does one short blast of a horn mean while boating?

One short blast of a horn mean while boating may mean a couple of things depending on where you are. Some of the meanings of the short blast include request for drawbridge to open, intention to pass of the left side and intention to change course to starboard among others.


What does one blast of a boat horn mean?

One short blast of a horn mean while boating may mean a couple of things depending on where you are. Some of the meanings of the short blast include request for drawbridge to open, intention to pass of the left side and intention to change course to starboard among others.


What does 3 prolong blast of a horn mean when boating?

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What do two short horn blast from a vessel mean?

Two short horn blast from a vessel means that she is turning port and one short horn blast that she is turning starboard


What do three short blasts of a horn mean in boating?

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What does 2 short blast of a horn mean when boating?

you better get off that ship!!Two short blasts means that the vessel intends to leave you on it's starboard side. If you are in international waters it means " I am altering my course to port"


What does it mean when you hear 1 short blast from a vessel horn?

passing on port side


What do two short blast of horn mean?

I intend to pass you on my starboard (right) side.


What do three short blast of a boat horn mean?

It means a vessel is going to back up.


What does two short blasts mean in boating signals?

Two short blast shows the intention to direct the course of their vessel to their own port (left).


What does 5 short blast of a horn mean when boating?

5 (or more) short blasts is the boating DANGER signal. It is mainly used when two vessels are approaching each other and the intent of the other vessel is unknown and/or may be dangerous to either vessel. A prudent captain will immediately slow down or stop when upon hearing this signal and take appropriate action.