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Rule 6 safe speed

Every vessel shall at all times proceed at a safe speed so that she can take proper and effective action to avoid collision and be stopped within a distance appropriate to the pervailing circumstances and conditions.

Rule 7 risk of collision

Every vessel shall use all available means appropriate to the prevailing circumstance and conditions to determine if risk of collision exsists.

Rule 9 narrow channels

A vessel proceeding along the course of a narrow channel or fairway shall keep as near to the outer limit of the channel or fairway which lies on her starboard side as safe and practicable.

international sound signal basic

one short: I am altering my course to starboard


two short: I am altering my course to port


three short: I am operating astern propulsion



Inland sound signal basic

one short: I intend to leave you on my port side


two short: I intend to leave you on my starboard side


three short: operating astern propulsions



Agreement signal

Inland: same signal sounded

Narrow channel overtaking international

two prolonged by one short- " I intend to overtake you on your starboard side"


Two prolonged by two short- " I intend to overtake you on your port side"


Vessel agreement of overtake shall sound: one prolong one short one prolong one short.

overtaking inland

one short: I intend to overtake you on your starboard side


two short: I intend to overtake you on your port side.

Restricted visibility

Underway making way: one prolong blast every two minutes


Underway not making way: two prolong blast every two minutes


RAM, CBDR, sailing ,fishing, towing or pushing ahead- One prolong by two short every two minutes.


Vessel being towed: one prolong three short every two minutes

vessel at anchor

rapid ringing of a bell for about 5 seconds.




vessels 100 meters or more- add gong for 5 seconds may also sound one short one prolong one short



Vessel aground
shall add three distinctive strikes to the bell before and after rapid ringing.

What determines safe speed

State of Visibility


Traffic density


Manageability of the vessel


Weather conditions


Draft in relation to depth of water