2006 Yamaha Outboard F115 LF115 Boat Motor Owners Manual

General information
sel head-on)
Crossing: (you are traveling across the oth-    When two power driven vessels are crossing
er vessel’s path)
each other’s  path  close enough  to run  the
Overtaking:   (you  are   passing   or   being    risk of collision, the vessel which has the oth-
passed by another vessel)
er on the starboard (right) side must keep out
Crossing
In the following illustration, your boat is in the   of the way of the other.  If the other vessel is
center. You  should give  the right-of-way  to    on  your right, you must keep  out of its way;
any vessels shown in white area (you are the   you  are the  Give-Way  vessel.  If the  other
Give-Way vessel). Any vessels  in the shad-     vessel is on your  port (left) side,  remember
ed area must yield to you (they are the Give-    that you  should maintain course  and direc-
Way  vessels).  Both  you  and  the  meeting    tion, provided the other vessel gives you the
vessel must alter course to avoid each other.   right-of-way as it should.
Meeting
Overtaking
If  you  are  meeting  another  power  vessel     If you  are passing  another vessel,  you are
head on, and are close enough to run the risk  the  “Give-Way” vessel. This means that  the
of collision,  neither of  you has  the right-of-     other  vessel   is  expected   to  maintain  its
way! Both of you should alter course to avoid   course and  speed. You must  stay out of its
an accident. You should keep the other ves-    way  until you are clear  of it. Likewise, if an-
sel on your port  (left) side. This rule doesn’t     other  vessel  is   passing  you,  you  should
apply if both  of you will clear  one another if     maintain your speed and direction so that the
you continue on your set course and speed.     other vessel can steer itself around you.
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Other special situations
There are  three  other rules  you should  be
aware of when driving your boat around oth-
er vessels.
Narrow channels and bends
When  navigating  in  narrow channels,  you
should keep to  the right when it  is safe and
practical to do so. If the operator of a power-
driven  vessel is  preparing  to  go around  a
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CategoriesYamaha Outboard Manuals
Document TypeBoat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide.
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Model Year2006
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