Marina Exam Reviewer: You are underway on a power driven vessel in open water when you observe a crossing power driven vessel approximately 8 miles away at 22 degrees on your port bow. Bearing steady, what action do you take?

Marina Exam Reviewer 

You are underway on a power driven vessel in open water when you observe a crossing power driven vessel approximately 8 miles away at 22 degrees on your port bow. Bearing steady, what action do you take? 

A. Reduce speed to let him pass ahead 
B. Call him on VHF before deciding on what action to take 
C. None of these
D. Maintain course and speed with caution as he is the give way vessel


Answer:  D. Maintain course and speed with caution as he is the give way vessel



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