RULE 6- Safe Speed

Question 1

How many parts are there in Rule 6

Answer 1

Two parts A and B
Each containing 6 Sub parts

Question 2

State the Subject matter of Rule 6

Answer 2

Every vessel
shall at all times
proceed at a safe speed
so that she can take proper and effective action
to avoid collision and to be stopped
within a distance appropriate
to the prevailing circumstances and conditions.

Question 3

In ___________________ speed__________________taken into account

Answer 3

In determining safe speed following factors shall be among those taken into account.

Question 4

Part (A)
By All vessels
(i) the________________;
(ii) the _________________ including ____________________ vessels or __________________;
(iii) the m______________ of the vessel with ______________________________ distance and turning ________ in the____________ conditions;
(iv) at night_____________________________ light such as from shore____________________________ own lights;
(v) the state _____________________________proximity of _____________________ ;
(vi) the draught ____________________________.

Answer 4

Part (A)
By All vessels
(i) the state of visibility;
(ii) the traffic density including concentrations of fishing vessels or any other vessels;
(iii) the manoeuvrability of the vessel with special reference to stopping distance and turning ability in the prevailing conditions;
(iv) at night the presence of background light such as from shore lights or from back scatter of her own lights;
(v) the state of wind, sea and current, and the proximity of navigational hazards;
(vi) the draught in relation to the available depth of water.

Question 5

State first 3 sections of Part A
1. vis
2. traf
3. mano

Answer 5

Part (A)
By All vessels
(i) the state of visibility;
(ii) the traffic density including concentrations of fishing vessels or any other vessels;
(iii) the manoeuvrability of the vessel with special reference to stopping distance and turning ability in the prevailing conditions;

Question 6

State last 3 sections of Part A
4. at nigh
2. state of wind
3. draft

Answer 6

(iv) at night the presence of background light such as from shore lights or from back scatter of her own lights;
(v) the state of wind, sea and current, and the proximity of navigational hazards;
(vi) the draught in relation to the available depth of water.

Question 7

What is Part B For

Answer 7

(b) Additionally, by vessels with operational radar

Question 8

Part B
consists of How many subsections

Answer 8

6 subsections

Question 9

State Part B (1) Characteristics

Answer 9

(i) the characteristics, efficiency and limitations of the radar equipment

Question 10

State Part B (2) constraints

Answer 10

(ii) any constraints imposed by the radar range scale in use;

Question 11

(i) the characteristics,_______________________________________________ equipment
(ii) any constraints ____________________________________ use;
(iii) the effect on_____________of the sea state, weather and other sources _________________;

Answer 11

(i) the characteristics, efficiency and limitations of the radar equipment
(ii) any constraints imposed by the radar range scale in use;
(iii) the effect on radar detection of the sea state, weather and other sources of interference;

Question 12

(iv) the possibility that ___________ vessels, ice and other___________________may not be____________________ radar at an _____________range;
(v) the number,___________ and _______________of vessels __________________ radar;
(vi) the more exact ____________________of the visibility that may be possible when radar is used to determine the___________________________ or other _______________in the vicinity.

Answer 12

(iv) the possibility that small vessels, ice and other floating objects may not be detected by radar at an adequate range;
(v) the number, location and movement of vessels detected by radar;
(vi) the more exact assessment of the visibility that may be possible when radar is used to determine the range of vessels or other objects in the vicinity.

Question 13

Part B
1. Characteristics
2. Constraints
3. Effect on radar det of

Answer 13

(i) the characteristics, efficiency and limitations of the radar equipment;
(ii) any constraints imposed by the radar range scale in use;
(iii) the effect on radar detection of the sea state, weather and other sources of interference;

Question 14

Part B
4. the possibility
5. the number
6. the more exact

Answer 14

(iv) the possibility that small vessels, ice and other floating objects may not be detected by radar at an adequate range;
(v) the number, location and movement of vessels detected by radar;
(vi) the more exact assessment of the visibility that may be possible when radar is used to determine the range of vessels or other objects in the vicinity.

Question 15

Part B
1. Characteristics
2. Constraints
3. Effect on radar det of
4. the possibility
5. the number
6. the more exact

Answer 15

(i) the characteristics, efficiency and limitations of the radar equipment;
(ii) any constraints imposed by the radar range scale in use;
(iii) the effect on radar detection of the sea state, weather and other sources of interference;
(iv) the possibility that small vessels, ice and other floating objects may not be detected by radar at an adequate range;
(v) the number, location and movement of vessels detected by radar;
(vi) the more exact assessment of the visibility that may be possible when radar is used to determine the range of vessels or other objects in the vicinity.

Question 16

2. Constraints
3. the more exact
4. Effect on radar det of
5. the number
6. Characteristics
7. the possibility

Answer 16

(ii) any constraints imposed by the radar range scale in use;
(vi) the more exact assessment of the visibility that may be possible
(iii) the effect on radar detection of the sea state, weather and other sources of interference;
(v) the number, location and movement of vessels detected by radar;
(i) the characteristics, efficiency and limitations of the radar equipment;