USCG Master 500 Practice Questions - USCG Master Less Than 500 GRT (Oceans Near Coastal) Exam - USCG Master 500 Practice Questions - USCG Master Less Than 500 GRT (Oceans Near Coastal) Exam

Question 1

Under COLREGS Rule 19, when two vessels are in or near an area of restricted visibility, every vessel must:

Sound a long blast every 30 seconds regardless of position Proceed at a safe speed adapted to restricted visibility and have engines ready for immediate maneuver Maintain course and speed until the other vessel is sighted visually Sound passing signals as if meeting in good visibility

Correct Answer:

Proceed at a safe speed adapted to restricted visibility and have engines ready for immediate maneuver

Question 2

Under International Rules, a power-driven vessel underway making way through the water shall sound which fog signal?

One short blast every two minutes One prolonged blast at intervals of not more than two minutes Two prolonged blasts at intervals of not more than two minutes Three short blasts every minute

Correct Answer:

One prolonged blast at intervals of not more than two minutes

Question 3

A power-driven vessel underway and stopped, not making way through the water, in restricted visibility must sound:

One prolonged blast every two minutes Two prolonged blasts with about two seconds between them, at intervals of not more than two minutes One short and one prolonged blast every two minutes Continuous ringing of the bell

Correct Answer:

Two prolonged blasts with about two seconds between them, at intervals of not more than two minutes

Question 4

Under Inland Rules, on the Great Lakes a power-driven vessel of 100 meters or more in length at anchor shall sound, in addition to the rapid bell, what additional sound signal?

A prolonged blast on the whistle A gong of distinctive tone for about five seconds in the after part of the vessel immediately after ringing of the bell Three short blasts on the whistle Continuous siren for thirty seconds

Correct Answer:

A gong of distinctive tone for about five seconds in the after part of the vessel immediately after ringing of the bell

Question 5

Under Inland Rules, a vessel intending to overtake another in a narrow channel where the overtaken vessel must take action to permit safe passing shall sound:

One short blast meaning 'I intend to pass on your starboard side' Two prolonged followed by one short blast for starboard overtaking, or two prolonged and two short for port overtaking Five short and rapid blasts One prolonged blast every minute

Correct Answer:

Two prolonged followed by one short blast for starboard overtaking, or two prolonged and two short for port overtaking

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