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What does one prolonged blast plus two short blast every two minutes on a boat mean?
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You are out in the water in foggy conditions you hear one prolonged blast plus two short blast every two minutes what does this sound signal mean?
The sound signals that it is a sailing vessel underway when you hear one prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes.
You are out on the water in foggy conditions. You hear one prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes. What does this sound signal mean?
The sound signals that it is a sailing vessel underway when you hear one prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes.
What is the meaning of a prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes?
When visibility is very limited, such as in heavy fog, boaters must give an audible signal to others in the area. For a sailboat the signal is one prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes.
When a Sailboat is underway in the fog what sound signal should you here?
One prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes
During periods of restricted visibility what vessels must emit 1 prolonged blast immediately followed by 2 short blasts every two minutes?
Sailboat
You are out on the water and foggy conditions you hear one prolonged blast plus 2 short blast every two minutes what does this sound signal me?
Rules of the Road. Rule 35, Sound Signals in Restricted Visibility. (C) A vessel not under command, a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver, a vessel constrained by her draft, a sailing vessel, a vessel engaged in fishing, and a vessel engaged in towing or pushing another vessel SHALL, sound at intervals of not more than two minutes three blast in succession, namely one prolonged followed by two short blast.
What does it mean when you hear one prolonged blast plus two short blast every 2 minutes?
Rules of the Road Rule 35 Sound Signals in Restricted Visibility/International (a) A power driven vessel making way through the water shall sound at intervals of not more than 2 minutes one prolonged blast.
What sound signal indicates that a sailing vessel is underway in the fog?
One prolonged blast followed two short blasts, every two minutes, not to exceed two minutes. Rule 35-Sound Signals in restricted visibility.
What sound means a vessel is underway in fog?
There are several sound signals for a vessel underway in restricted visbility.A power drivel vessel underway, making way- 1 PROLONGED Blast (4-6 seconds duration) Not to exceed every two minutes.A power driven vessel underway NOT making way-2 PROLONGED every 2 minutes, not exceed two minutes.A vessel not under command, a vessel restricted in maneuverability, a vessel towing, a vessel engaged in fishing, a sailing vessel & a vessel constrained by her draft (International only) 1 PROLONGED blast followed by two short blast (duration about 1 second per short blast) every two minutes, not to exceed two minutes.A MANNED vessel being towed shall sound 1 PROLONGED followed by 3 SHORT blasts every two minute, not to exceed two minutes.See the link provided for the International and Inland Navigational Rules of the Road. Rule 35.for power driven vessels over 12meters it's one long blast every 2 minutes
What does 1 prolonged blast and 2 short blast of boat whistle mean?
Runaway ship
What does one prolonged blast plus one short blast signal to a river lock attendant in a boat?
Vessel operators can alert the lock attendant of their request to transit through the lock by sounding one prolonged blast followed by one short blast
What signal should you hear when a sailboat is underway in the fog?
One prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes. Explanation: Sound signals let other boaters know where you are located during periods of restricted visibility, such as extreme fog. If you hear the fog signal of a vessel you cannot see, slow to a minimum speed until you are sure there is not a risk of collision. One prolonged blast plus two short blasts at intervals of not more than two minutes is the signal used by sailing vessels.
