3.10
REMEMBER THESE RULES
1. OVERTAkING - pASSING: Boat being passed has the right-of way.
kEEp CLEAR.
2. MEETING HEAD ON: keep to the right.
3. CROSSING: Boat on right has the right-of-way. Slow down and permit
boat to pass.
STORM WARNINGS
RED FLAG
2 RED FLAGS
SQUARE
2 SQUARE
Small craft
Gale
RED FLAG
RED FLAGS
(winds to
(winds up to
BLACk BOX
BLACk BOX
33 knots)
47 knots)
(Storm)
(Hurricane)
WHISTLE SIGNALS
ONE LONG BLAST: Warning signal (Coming out of slip)
ONE SHORT BLAST: pass on my port side
TWO SHORT BLASTS: pass on my starboard side
THREE SHORT BLASTS: Engine(s) in reverse
FOUR OR MORE BLASTS: Danger signal
BRIDGE SIGNALS
DANGER
ZONE
(Dead ahead
to 2 points
abaft your
starboard beam)
Yield
right-of-way
to boats
in your
DANGER
ZONE!
SOUND
VESSEL: Open
BRIDGE: Ok
No
VESSEL: Replys:
RADIO: VHF CH. 13
VISUAL
VESSEL: Open
or
BRIDGE: Ok Same Same
No
DAY NIGHT
(Flag) (Lights)
STARBOARD
pORT
NAVIGATIONAL AIDS CHART
B
A
SI
C
S
E
A
M
A
N
SH
IP
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