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Date: Tue Nov 21 2006 - 00:29:00 EST
> In other words the above question is purely academic. <
Yes it is. And I still want to know for knowing. ;)
> Prudence suggest
> that no sailboat operator attempt to demand Rule 18 be observed in the
> face of imminent collision or even a close encounter.
> And in the above question since the engine is running but not in gear
> the act of placing it in gear to evade a collision is the simplest and
> most obvious action to take.
I'm not staying in anyones path, regardless of rule, if a collision is
coming..
But I still wanna know what it is per the letter of the law, or
tradition.
:)
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