ASSIGNMENT  5 Textbook Assignment: "The Nautical Road (continued)," and "Basics of Time," chapters 4 and 5, pages 4-36 through 5-8. 5-1. 5-2. 5-3. 5-4. 5-5. 5-6. What  term  identifies  an  aid  to navigation  that  produces  an  audible signal  designed  to  assist  the mariner in periods of reduced visibility? 1.    Sound  signal 2.    Noise alarm 3.    Sound  beacon 4.    Noise  signal Unless  operating  continuously, under which of the following conditions will a sound buoy operate? 1.    Fog 2.    Adverse  weather 3. 4. Reduced visibility Each of the above Yellow  markings  in  what  two  shapes are  used  to  designate  Intracoastal Waterway  (ICW)  aids  to  navigation? 1.   Round  and  rectangle 2.    Triangle  and  round 3.    Square  and  triangle 4.    Rectangle  and  square What  is  the  conventional direction of buoyage in the ICW along the (a) Atlantic coast and (b) the Gulf coast? 1. (a) Southerly 2. (b) westerly 3. (a) Southerly (b)  easterly (a) Northerly 4. (a) Northerly (b) easterly (b) westerly When  navigating  on  western  rivers, what does the number on the buoy indicate? 1.    The  buoy  number 2. 3. Mileage  from  a  fixed  point 4. The light number for that buoy The list of lights number for that  buoy In  western  rivers,  what  do  diamond shaped  daymarks  indicate? 1.    Safe  water 2.   Restricted  areas 3.   Channel  crosses 4.    Shoal  water 5-7. What type of marker is NOT used in western  rivers? 5-8. 1.    Isolated  danger 2.    Midchannel buoy 3.    Safe  water  buoy 4.    Junction buoy What is the short title of the booklet entitled Navigation Rules as  published  by  the  Coast  Guard? 5-9. 1.    CG 169 2.    COLREGS 3.    Motorboat  Act 4.    COMDTINST  M16672.2 The international rules of the road are commonly referred to in which of  the  following  ways? 5-10. 1.    Rules 2.    72 COLREGS 3.   Territorial  rules 4.    Navigational   rules The inland rules are similar to the 72  COLREGS. 5-11. 1.    True 2.    False How many rules make up the international  and  inland  rules? 1. 36 2. 38 3. 40 4. 42 5-12. Of the following titles, which one is NOT a part of the rules of the road? 1. 2. Steering  and  sailing  rules 3. Lights  and  shapes 4. Rules  of  Engagement Exemptions 5-13. The three situations in which a collision might occur are head on, crossing,  and  overtaking. 1.    True 2. False 25