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Worksheetsrule 13
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
According to Rule 13, when does it apply?
To vessels in sight of one another
In narrow channels
In any conditions of visibility
In restricted visibility
What does 'notwithstanding' mean in the context of Rule 13?
In favor of
In addition to
In agreement with
In spite of
What does Rule 13 state about the responsibilities of overtaking vessels?
They must keep out of the way of the vessel being overtaken
They have the right of way
They must maintain their course
They must sound a horn signal
In what situation should a vessel assume it is overtaking another?
When it is more than 22.5 degrees abaft the other vessel's beam
When it is more than 45 degrees abaft the other vessel's beam
When it is directly ahead of the other vessel
When it is within the other vessel's sector astern
What does Part D of Rule 13 state about subsequent alterations in bearing between vessels?
It relieves the overtaking vessel of the duty to keep clear
It makes the overtaking vessel the stand-on vessel
It prohibits the overtaking vessel from becoming a crossing vessel
It can change the overtaking vessel into a crossing vessel
What action should an overtaking vessel take according to Rule 13?
Alter course to port
Maintain course and speed
Sound a warning signal
Slow down and wait for the other vessel to pass
What does Rule 13 specify about overtaking vessels becoming crossing vessels?
They must give way to the other vessel
They have right of way in crossing situations
They cannot become crossing vessels
They can freely alter their course
When should a vessel assume it is overtaking another according to Part C of Rule 13?
When it is within the other vessel's sector ahead
When it is within the other vessel's sector to starboard
When it is directly astern
When it is in doubt
What should a vessel do if it is in doubt about whether it is overtaking another?
Sound a horn signal
Assume it is overtaking and act accordingly
Alter course to starboard
Maintain course and speed
What is the angle mentioned in Rule 13 to determine if a vessel is overtaking another?
22.5 degrees
180 degrees
90 degrees
45 degrees
What does Rule 13 say about the responsibilities of the overtaking vessel until it is finally passed and clear?
It must keep clear of the overtaken vessel
It must maintain its course and speed
It must sound a warning signal
It must alter course to starboard
What should a vessel do if it has overtaken another and wants to alter its course?
Maintain course and speed
Alter course to port
Sound a horn signal
Alter course to starboard
What does Part B of Rule 13 state about the conduct of vessels in sight of one another?
It includes conduct of vessels in restricted visibility
It does not include conduct of vessels in sight of one another
It applies only to vessels in narrow channels
It applies only to sailing vessels
What does Rule 13 say about the responsibilities of vessels in sight of one another?
They cannot override the responsibilities given under Rule 13
They must follow traffic separation schemes
They must avoid narrow channels
They must maintain a safe speed
What does Rule 13 specify about the responsibilities of the overtaking vessel in relation to the vessel being overtaken?
The overtaking vessel must keep clear of the vessel being overtaken
The overtaking vessel must maintain its course
The overtaking vessel has the right of way
The overtaking vessel must sound a warning signal
