The overtaken vessel is ALWAYS the "stand-on" vessel, ALWAYS! Please refer to Rule 13 of the International Rules of the Road, AKA 72 COLREGS.
The overtaken vessel is ALWAYS the "stand-on" vessel, ALWAYS! Please refer to Rule 13 of the International Rules of the Road, AKA 72 COLREGS.
the one on the port
Stand on, but remain alert.
Don't stand up in a small boat.
They should be on the dock away from the boat.
They should be on the dock away from the boat.
They should be on the dock away from the boat.
When you see green and white lights on another boat, you should slow down. This means that you are approaching another boat and you should reduce your speed.
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I would add that a smaller boat overtaking a larger boat or ship should always give way or alter its course because a larger boat or ship cannot quickly slow down or change its course. The larger vessel already underway should continue, without the added concern of an overtaking smaller boat causing a collision.
You should keep a good look out in order to avoid colliding with another boat.
You should keep a good look out in order to avoid colliding with another boat.