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Rules of the roadQuestion 457 of 566

The rule to keep out of the way of a vessel in your starboard sector may not always apply. When?

  1. When it is dark outside
  2. When one or both vessels are sail boats
  3. When both vessels are small
  4. When the wind is strong
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Correct answer: When one or both vessels are sail boats

The card gives a note about sail boats for this rule.

Source: Safe Boating Guide (TP 511E, 2026), Rules of the Road, page 63

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026