The vessel which has the wind on its starboard right side has the right of way.

Sailing vessel rules. When you are on the same tack as the other boat the leeward boat has the right-of-way. Part D Sound and Light Signals. The Sailing Vessels Inspection Rules 1962 the Sailing Vessels Statement of Crew Rules 1960 and the Sailing Vessels Members of Crew Rules 1967 except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession the Central Government hereby makes the.

Then your answer should be. Steering and Sailing Rules. I when each of them has the wind on a different side the vessel which has the wind on the port side shall keep out of.

When should the fog signal of a manned vessel under tow be sounded. The rules says that a vessel being towed astern shall show at night. When both sailboats have the wind on the same side the passing boat has to give way to the other vessel.

Sailing Rules of the Road When Sailboat Meets Sailboat. Rule 12 - Sailing vessels Power driven vessels must avoid andor give way to all sailing vessels when under sail. Sailing vessels should avoid sailing in a narrow channel.

Rule 31 Seaplanes. Sailing vessels a when two sailing vessels are approaching one another so as to involve risk of collision one of them shall keep out of the way of the other as follows. The rules come from the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea COLREGS with which the US.

Yachts should stay well clear of these vessels. Rule 26 Fishing Vessels. Passing Rules for Sailing Vessels.