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1) What vessels do COLREG rules 1983 apply to?

To all vessels navigating in international waters


To all vessels navigating in roadsteads, straits and open seas
To all vessels upon the high seas and in all waters connected therewith
2) What does the word 'vessel' mean, according to the COLREG rules?
Any watercraft capable of floating on water without propelling machinery
Any watercraft including non-displacement craft and seaplanes used or capable
of being used as a means of transportation on water
Any floating object fitted with propelling machinery
3) What does the word 'seaplane' mean?
Any aircraft designed to carry out hydrotechnical and/or hydrometeorological
work
Any aircraft designed to manoeuvre on the water
Any aircraft being on the water for various reasons
4) What vessel may be considered as 'vessel restricted in her ability to
manoeuvre'?
A vessel engaged in replenishment or transferring persons, provisions or
carge while underway
A vessel lying to, on stormy weather
A vessel with damages to the steering gear
5) What vessel may be considered as 'vessel restricted in her ability to
manoeuvre'?
A vessel engaged in towing, having the towing line less than 50 M in lenght
A pushing tug boat, underway, at night
A vessel engaged in towing operation such as severely restricts the towing
vessel and her tow in their ability to deviate from their course
6) To what vessel is the term 'vessel restricted in her ability to manoeuvre'
limited to?
The term 'vessel restricted in her ability to manoeuvre' will not be limited
to the vessels quoted in the rules
It is limited to te vessels quoted in the rules
It is limited to the damaged vessels which are unable to keep out of the way
of another vessel
7) What does the term 'vessel constrained by her draught' mean?
A vessel which because of her draught and the existance of navigation
obstructions in unable to deviate from her course
A deep draught vesselbeing towed
A power-driven vessel which because of her draght in relation to the avilable
depth of water is severely restricted in her ability to deviate from her course
8) What does the term 'restricted visibility' mean?
Any condition in which visibility is reduced under 1,5 m
The condition in which the visibility is restricted by fog, rain or snow
Any condition in which visibility is restricted by fog, mist, falling snow,
heavy rainstorms, sandstorms or any other similar causes
9) Which are the factors taken into accouunt in determinating the 'safe speed'?
The vessel's length, nautical qualities of the vessel, the engine's power and
the visibility
The crew's training, the navigation conditions and visibility
The visibility, the traffic density, the manoeuvrability of the vessel at
night, the presence of background light, the state of wind and sea, the vessel's
draught
10) How shall an action to avoid collision be taken?
In ample time, with a succession of small alterations of course in order not
to deviate from the vessel's course
Positively, in ample time and with due regard to the observance of good
seamanship
Positively, with speed alterations to avoid risk of collision

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