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On the high seas & in all waters connected & navigable by seagoing vessels ALL VESSELS ARE SUBJECT TO:
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International Regulations for Avoiding Collisions at Sea
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Colregs General Rule 1 Application
THE RULES APPLY TO? |
RULES SHALL apply to ALL vessels on the high seas and in ALL waters connected that are navigable by seagoing vessels
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Colregs General Rule 1
Application SPECIAL RULES conform? |
SPECIAL RULES shall conform as closely as possible to these Rules.
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Colregs General Rule 2
Responsibility WHO IS RESPONSIBLE? |
Nothing in the Rules shall exonerate any vessel, or the owner, master, or crew from the consequences of any neglect to comply with the Rules
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Colregs General Rule 2
Responsibility Is departure from the rules allowed? Why? |
A departure from the Rules is allowed if necessary to avoid immediate danger.
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Colregs General Rule 3 Definitions
Define VESSEL |
ANY watercraft, including non-displacement craft,seaplanes, used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water.
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ColRegs Rule 3 Definitions
Define POWER DRIVEN VESSEL |
means ANY VESSEL propelled by machinery
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ColRegs Rule 3 Definitions
Define SAILING VESSEL |
SAILING VESSEL means any vessel under sail provided that propelling machinery, if fitted, is not being used.
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ColRegs Rule 3 Definitions
Define VESSEL ENGAGED IN FISHING |
ANY VESSEL FISHING with NETS, lines, trawls, or other fishing apparatus which restrict maneuverability
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ColRegs Rule 3 Definitions
Define SEAPLANE |
any aircraft designed to maneuver on the water
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