Deck General (Supplementary) USCG Q#980 (Set 17)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which vessel is to keep out of the way of the others?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — A vessel engaged in trawling

Per COLREG Rule 18, a vessel engaged in trawling is classified as a fishing vessel and must keep out of the way of vessels not under command or those restricted in their ability to maneuver.

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