Size is one factor determining right of way, with the smaller vessel given right to the route they have taken. The larger vessel would obviously need to be vigilant to the sudden appearance of smaller craft.
How the two vessels are propelled
The coast guard sets regulations for what safety equipment a vessel requires based on length. The vessels operator is responsible for measuring and making sure the appropriate equipment is on board.
Terrain and Weather
The length of the vessel determines what equipment is required.
MASS
vibration
what determines separation
Terrain and Weather
Terrain and Weather
mission
Demand and the number of competitors in an industry influence the competitive nature of a business. Another factor to competition is profit margins.
Mainly its temperature.