The term "vessel not under command" means a vessel which through some exceptional circumstance is unable to maneuver as required by these Rules and is therefore unable to keep out of the way of another vessel.
Underway
The word "underway" means that a vessel is not at anchor, or made fast to the shore, or aground.
Colreg Rule 34 (d)
Two vessels: left - "Attract the attention of another vessel"; right - power-driven vessel.
Colreg Rules 18, 16, 27
Two vessels: left - sailing vessel; shall keep out of the way; right - vessel engaged in mine clearance.
Power-driven vessel
The term "power-driven vessel" means any vessel propelled by machinery.
Be in sight
Vessels shall be deemed to be in sight of one another only when one can be observed visually from the other.
Colreg Rules 18 (a) (iii), 16, 34 (a) (b)
Tug & tow; 50 metres or more; astern > 200 metres in length shall keep out of the way of the fishing vessel.
Colreg Rule 34 (a)
Two vessels: left - "I am altering my course to port"; right - a vessel engaged on pilotage duty at anchor; 50 metres or more.
Colreg Rule 34 (e)
A vessel nearing a bend or an area of a channel or fairway where other vessels may be obscured by an intervening obstruction.
Length and breadth
The words "length" and "breadth" of a vessel mean her length overall and greatest breadth.
Colreg Rule 35 (g)
A vessel at anchor in restricted visibility; 100 metres or more.
Colreg Rule 36
A vessel attract the attention of another vessel.
Colreg Rules 18, 16, 34
Two vessels: left - fishing vessel other than a trawler; shall keep out of the way; right - restricted in her ability to manoeuvre.
Seaplane
The term "seaplane" includes any aircraft designed to maneuver on the water.
Colreg Rules 15, 16, 17
Two vessels: left - power-driven vessel; shall keep out of the way; right - power-driven vessel.
Colreg Rule 27 (e)
A vessel engaged in underwater operations.
Sailing vessel
The term "sailing vessel" means any vessel under sail provided that propelling machinery, if fitted, is not being used.
Colreg Rule 34 (c)
Two vessels: left - "I intend to overtake you on your starboard side"; right - "Yes ( _ . _ . )" or indicate such doubt by giving at least five short and rapid blasts on the whistle or flashes.
Colreg Rule 35 (h)
Aground in restricted visibility; more than 100 metres.
Colreg Rule 30 (d) (ii)
Aground.
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