Marina Exam Reviewer: You are underway at sea when a fire is reported in the forward part of the vessel. The wind is from dead ahead at 20 knots. You should __________.

Marina Exam Reviewer

You are underway at sea when a fire is reported in the forward part of the vessel. The wind is from dead ahead at 20 knots. You should __________. 

A. remain on course but decrease speed 
B. remain on course and hold speed 
C. change course to put the wind on either beam and increase speed 
D. change course and put the stern to the wind  


Answer:    D. change course and put the stern to the wind  

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