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What sould a sailing vessel operator do when approaching a pwc head on?
A sailing vessel operator when approaching a pwc head on should slow down and change course.
What should a motor boat operator do when approaching a sailing vessel head on?
When approaching a sailing vessel head on, it is up to the motorboat to yield. The motorboat operator should swing wide as early as possible to stay well clear of the sailing vessel.
When encountering other vessels in the darkness or reduced visibility what does a visible white light indicate?
A visible white light on another vessel indicates that it is approaching you head-on. This means you should also exhibit a white light to signify that your vessel is also approaching head-on.
When encountering another vessel in darkness what is indicated by the presence of only a white light?
If you see a vessel displaying only a white light, it indicates that the vessel is a power-driven vessel. This vessel is approaching you head-on or is overtaking you. In both cases, you should be prepared to take action to avoid a collision.
What should a sailing vessel operator do when approaching a PWC head on?
A sailing vessel operator should sound a blast on the horn when approaching a PWC head on. However, it is up to the operator of the motorized craft, in this case the PWC, to take evasive action.
What should a sailboat operator do when approaching a PWC head?
The sailboat operator is the stand-on vessel so they should keep their course and speed while the PWC is the give-away vessel so it should change course and speed.
What does it mean when you see only a green light on a vessel at night?
a sailing vessel is approaching head on and you must give way
What should a motorboat do when approaching a sailing vessel head on?
Power should give way to sail, if a collision is imminent or you are ever unsure on what to do always turn to starboard (right).
You are operating a powerboat at night what does it mean when you see only a red and green light on another boat?
Sailing vessel is approaching head on you must give away
When operating a powerboat at night. What does it mean when you see only a red and Green light on another boat?
Sailing vessel is approaching head on you must give away
You are operating a powerboat at night. What does it mean when you see only a red and a green light on another boat?
Sailing vessel is approaching head on you must give away
'If you see a red a green and a white light on another boat what does this tell you?
you are approaching head on.
