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Under Rule 17 — Action by Stand-on Vessel, what should a navigator remember?
A
MAYDAY is the spoken radiotelephony distress signal and SOS remains a recognized signalling method.
B
Exemptions are limited to specific requirements and time periods.
C
(ii) The stand on vessel may however take action to avoid collision by her manoeuvre alone, as soon as it becomes apparent to her that the vessel required to keep out of the way is not taking appropriate action.
D
Special government light and signal rules exist for warships, convoys and fleet fishing.