Rules of the roadQuestion 214 of 352

Your power boat is underway. Which vessel do you keep out of the way of?

  1. A power boat that is smaller than yours
  2. A power boat that is at your port side
  3. A vessel engaged in fishing with nets
  4. Any boat that is slower than yours
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Correct answer: A vessel engaged in fishing with nets

A power-driven vessel keeps out of the way of vessels engaged in fishing.

Source: US Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), 33 CFR Part 83: Inland Navigation Rules, § 83.18 Responsibilities between vessels (Rule 18)

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