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What actions should be taken when a motorboat and a PWC are approaching head-on?
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A motorboat and PWC are approaching head on what action should be taken.?
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A motorboat and a PWC are approaching head-on. What action should be taken?
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What should a motor boat operator do when approaching a sailing vessel head on?
When approaching a sailing vessel head on, it is up to the motorboat to yield. The motorboat operator should swing wide as early as possible to stay well clear of the sailing vessel.
What should the operators of a motorboat and PWC do when approaching head on?
Assuming neither boat is beleaguered and each craft has sea room, each bears to starbord.
What should a motorboat operator do when approaching a sail boat?
He would give way if boat is under sail but go by regular motorboat rules if he is under power.
What should a motorboat operator do when approaching a sailing vessel head-on?
Do everything possible to avoid it. The motorboat operator would give way if boat is under sail but go by regular motorboat rules if he is under power.
A motorboat is approaching a sailboat head on What should happen?
The sailboat has the right-of-way until the motorboat gets ship-sized, when it assumes the right-of-way.
What should be done if a motorboat and a PWC are approaching head-on?
Both of them should turn to their right and reduce speed so they pass each other harmlessly.
What should a motorboat do when approaching a sailing vessel head on?
Power should give way to sail, if a collision is imminent or you are ever unsure on what to do always turn to starboard (right).
What should a motorboat do when it is approaching a sail boat?
sail boat has the right of way and same applies to all other boats larger than yours
You are operating a motorboat What if your motorboat is being overtaken by a sailboat What should you do?
If you are operating a motorboat and your motorboat is being overtaken by a sailboat, you should maintain present course and speed. The vessel that is overtaking another vessel is the give-way vessel, regardless of whether it is a sailing vessel or a power-driven vessel. The vessel being overtaken is always the stand-on vessel.
You're operating a motorboat you hear one prolonged blast from the horn of another vessel what should you do?
You are operating a motorboat. You hear one prolonged blast from the horn of another vessel. What should you do?
