Rule 18 - Responsibilities Between Vessels

Question 1

Rule 18 - ‘Except…’

Answer 1

except where rules 9, 10, and 13 otherwise

Question 2

Rule 18 - a

Answer 2

A power-driven vessl underway shall keep out of the way of:

i - a vessel not under command
ii - a vessel restricted in her ability to manoeuvre
iii - a vessel engaged in fishing
iv - a sailing vessel

Question 3

Rule 18 - b

Answer 3

A sailing vessel underway shall keep out of the way of:

i - a vessel not under command
ii - a vessel restricted in her ability to manoeuvre
iii - a vessel engaged in fishing

Question 4

Rule 18 - c

Answer 4

A vessel engaged in fishhing when underway shall, so far as possible, keep out of the way of:

i - a vessel not under command
ii - a vessel restricted in her ability to manoeuvre

Question 5

Rule 18 - d, i

Answer 5

Any vessel other than a vessel not under command or a vessel restricted in her ability to manoeuvre shall, if the circumstances of the case admit, avoid impeding the safe passage of a vessel constrained by draught, exhibiting the signals in rule 28.

Question 6

Rule 18 - d, ii

Answer 6

A vessel constrained by her draught shall navigate with particular caution having full regard to her special condition.

Question 7

Rule 18 - d, ii

Answer 7

A vessel constrained by her draught shall navigate with particular caution having full regard to her special condition.

Question 8

Rule 18 - e

Answer 8

A seaplane on the water shall, in general, keep well clear of all vessels and avoid impeding their navigation. In circumstances, however, where risk of collision exists, she shall comply with the rule of this part.

Question 9

Rule 18 - f, i

Answer 9

A WIG craft shall, when taking off, landing and in flight near the surface, keep well clear of all other vessels and avoid impeding their navigation.

Question 10

Rule 18 - f, ii

Answer 10

A WIG craft operating on the water surface shall complay with the rules of this part as a power-driven vessel.