As you are making way in a channel, you see a vessel headed at you with a relative 355 degree heading and you hear one short blast. Now what should you do.
(a) Evaluate the signal’s meaning and respond with one prolong blast.
(b) Evaluate the signal’s meaning and respond with one long blast.
(c) Evaluate the signal’s meaning and respond with 5 short blasts.
(d) Evaluate the signal’s meaning and respond with no signal.
(e) Evaluate the signal’s meaning and respond a wave and a smile.
(f) Evaluate the signal’s meaning and respond one short blast.
If you do not know the correct answer please attend a state supported Boating education class. Your local USCG Auxiliary can help you find the correct course. Happy boating!