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~200 feet.
Operate at no wake speed
An anchor ball is a sphere attached to the vessel of an anchor buoy, used as a signal to state that the vessel is anchored.
50 yards or 150 feet
When boating at night, a single white light on a vessel tells you that it is anchored.
50 yards or 150 feet
No, a vessel anchored cannot be a "vessel not under command".. International / Inland Navigational Rules of the Road General definitions Rule-3 For the purpose of these rules, except where the context otherwise requires: (f) The term "vessel not under command" means a vessel through some exceptional circumstance is unable to maneuver as required by these rules and is therefore unable to keep out of the way of another vessel. This may apply to a vessel underway, NOT making way. Please refer to the link below.
Steer into the wind.
All round white light
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Keeping his/her vessel and crew out of danger
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.