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22.5o
Conduct of Vessels in Sight of one Another
CROSSING CROSSING
270R 090R
OVERTAKING
Approach Situation Boundaries
The boundary between The boundary between a
overtaking and crossing crossing and head-on (or
situations is very clear; a meeting) situation is not
line, exactly 22.5o abaft as clearly defined.
each beam, defines the Hence, the gray area on
two different situations. the preceding figure.
When in doubt, assume
worst case, that is a
meeting situation exists
and BOTH vessels must
take action to avoid
collision.
Conduct of Vessels in Sight of one Another
CROSSING CROSSING
GIVE WAY STAND ON
270R 090R
OVERTAKING
GIVE WAY
Conduct of Vessels in Sight of one Another