Rule 15 - Crossing Situation

Question 1

Rule 15

Answer 1

When two power-driven vessels are crossing so as to involve risk of collision, the vessel which has the other on her starboard side shall keep out of the way and shall, if the circumstance of the case admit, avoid crossing ahead of the other vessel.

Question 2

What type of vessels does this rule apply to?

Answer 2

Power-driven vessels

Question 3

Dscribe what actions to take as the give-way vessel.

Answer 3

Using good seamanship e should avoid crossing in front of the other vessel, making a bold alteration of course and keeping clear and past of the other vessel.