Question 207Navigation General

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You are required to enter a lock on your voyage. Information on the lock regulations, signals, and radio communications can be found in _______________.

A Corps of Engineer Information Bulletin
B Coast Pilot
C Bowditch
D the publication "Key to the Locks"
AI Explanation

The correct answer is B) Coast Pilot. The Coast Pilot is a comprehensive publication produced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that provides essential information for mariners, including details on locks, their regulations, signals, and radio communication requirements. This information is critical for navigating safely through locks, which are important features of many waterways. The other options, while potentially containing relevant information, are not the primary resource for this specific type of navigation data.

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USCG Navigation Rules (COLREGS) 33 CFR Navigation Rules USCG National Maritime Center
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