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Rules of the Water Give-way Vessel Stand-on Vessel
When you are the give-way vessel – make you course correction early enough and obvious enough Stand-on Vessel Even if you are the stand-on vessel it is still your obligation to avoid a collision Maintain a Proper lookout Sight Hearing All other appropriate means for the current conditions In case of a collision Check on the safety of your crew and vessel FIRST! Advantage Boating, 2011
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Rules of the Water Refer to “Safe Boating Guide” page 77
Power vs. Power Sail vs. Power Over taking Crossing Head on Special cases For the next 5 slides the brown boxes hide the correct answers – click to reveal Advantage Boating, 2011
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Rules – Head On Advantage Boating, 2011
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Rules - Overtaking Advantage Boating, 2011
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Rules – Power Crossing (1)
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Rules – Power Crossing (2)
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Rules – Power vs. Sail Advantage Boating, 2011
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Vessel Not Under Command
Memory Aid – Red over Red, Captain’s dead! Left picture – Not Making Way Right picture – Making Way Advantage Boating, 2011
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Vessels - Restricted in Manouvability
Pleasure crafts are required to keep clear of “vessels restricted in their manoeuvrability” - due to things like: size, not under command, required to be on a traffic lane, a cable ferry Advantage Boating, 2011
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Sail vs. Fishing Vs. A fishing boat hauling in it’s catch is restricted in its ability to manoeuvre Advantage Boating, 2011
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The Buoyage Systems Four Main Systems in Canada Lateral Buoy System
Day Beacons Cardinal Buoys Special Purpose Safe Boating Guide pg 75 & 76 Advantage Boating, 2011
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1 - Lateral System Most common system that you will see!
Port Hand Lateral Buoy - FlatOddGreen Starboard Hand Lateral Buoy - Even little red buoys have a point Bifurcation Buoys - Port & Starboard Fairway & Isolated Danger How to use the system… The 3 R’s Red Right Returning - From the sea (upstream) - To a port or harbour OHS of 1550 and NSC Advantage Boating, 2011
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KNB K1 K4 KNB Port Hand Lateral Buoy Starboard Hand Lateral Buoy Port Hand Lateral Buoy Starboard Hand Lateral Buoy
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2 - Daybeacons Daybeacons are the cousins to the Lateral Buoys…
But these are fixed to land! Port Hand Daybeacon Starboard Hand Daybeacon Junction Daybeacons Advantage Boating, 2011
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Starboard hand Daybeacon
Port hand Daybeacon Starboard Hand Junction Buoy Port Hand Junction Buoy
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3 - Cardinal Buoys They use the 4 cardinal points of the compass and direct you to where the safe water is! Colour Combination - Yellow & Black Top Marks - two triangles in different configurations Black top marks point to the black portion(s) of the buoy Use white light in different flashing patterns Advantage Boating, 2011
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North South West East
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4 - Special Purpose Anchorages Hazards Control Keep-out Swimming
Diving Private Placements – Racing spars in Britannia Bay These buoys will use white, orange and yellow for colour combinations Advantage Boating, 2011
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