"KLC Lewis" wrote in
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"otnmbrd" wrote in message
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Keith wrote in
news:1180183370.019044.242480 @m36g2000hse.googlegroups.com:

Nobody has the "right of way". You're a stand-on or give-way vessel.
Of course, you wouldn't expect a %^$^% jet ski operator to know
that. ;-)
Here's a solution:

Not 100% correct

Correct. When it appears that maintaining course will result in a
collision, both vessels are singally required to do whatever it takes
to avoid that collision. At that point, "stand-on" or "give-way" is
moot, other than in court.




Although what you say is basically true, what I was referring to was the
term "right of way"...... it is still used in Rule 9 Inland USA