There are 2 main sets of nautical rules: U.S. inland rules and the _________ rules. Under inland rules, a whistle is a signal of _________ only. A powered vessel must keep to the _______ side of a narrow channel.
*International *Intention *Starboard
Abbreviation for The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea. Number of whistle blasts made to indicate "My engines are going astern." International rule radiotelephone distress signal.
*COLREGS *Three *Mayday
The white light at the fore part of the ship is the ________ light. When 2 vessels are approaching in a ______ situation, both are considered give-way vessels. International rule smoke signal color used to indicate distress.
*Masthead *Meeting *Orange
A red light that must be displayed on the port side of the ship underway is called the port __________. Type of situation where the power vessel, having the other vessel to starboard, is the give-way vessel. International flaghoist signal used to indicate distress is __________ Charlie.
*Sidelight *Crossing *November

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