Practice question
What does RIPA Rule 9 (Narrow Channels / Canales Angostos) require of a sports boat navigating along the course of a narrow bay channel or fairway?
- Navigate in the exact geometric center of the channel at all times
- Zig-zag from side to side to maintain water circulation through the cooling intake
- Keep as near to the outer limit of the channel or fairway which lies on her starboard (estribor) side as is safe and practicable
- Cross back and forth across the channel to alert other vessels of your presence
Answer: C — Keep as near to the outer limit of the channel or fairway which lies on her starboard (estribor) side as is safe and practicable
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