Question 1754Navigation General70% to pass
A vessel crossing a river on the Western Rivers has the right of way over _______________.
AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) None of the above.
The Western Rivers Navigation Rules do not contain a general rule granting right-of-way to vessels crossing a river over vessels ascending or descending the river. The Navigation Rules on the Western Rivers focus more on navigation in narrow channels and do not include a specific crossing rule like the one described in the question. Therefore, none of the answer choices provided are correct according to the applicable regulations.
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