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5 short blast from another boat?
When two boats approach each other, they use horn blasts to signal the other about their intentions when it comes to moving to avoid collision. 5 short blasts indicates that the signaling boat is unsure about what the other boat is doing.
IN periods of reduced visibility what equipment is essential to signal the vessel operator's intentions or position?
its easy sound signal
What should you do Before changing lanes you should?
Check your mirrors and signal your intentions.
When changing lanes on expressway signal your intentions and?
check that your blind spot is clear.
What should you do to make cyclists and motorcyclists aware of your intentions?
Signal well in advance.
What is the primary responsibility for a vessel operator assisting a boat in distress?
Keeping his/her vessel and crew out of danger
What should you do if your boat capsizes and remains afloat?
stay with the boat and signal for help.
What should you do if your small opening boat capsized?
stay with the boat and signal for help.
DO YOU HAVE to give signal if turning into a parking space?
Yes, anytime you are making a turn or changing lanes you must signal the cars around you of your intentions.
What is the meaning of five blasts on a ship's horn?
Five short horn blasts from another boat on the water usually means danger. It could mean they have doubt in the message they had received from you, whether they did not hear it or did not understand. It can also be used to signal that the boat driver is confused about who has the right away. It is a signal to alert another vessel that you are unsure of its intentions, or doubt whether you are taking enough action to avoid a collision.
What should you do when you change lanes and signal your intentions?
do not anticipate other drivers will open a gap for you to enter
What should you do when enter traffic from a stop a way from the curb?
Signal your intentions and proceed when safe to do so.
