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Please translate the following sentences based on International
Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972
.
(一)
These Rules shall apply to all vessels upon the high seas and
in all waters connected therewith navigable by seagoing
vessels.
(二)
Nothing in these Rules shall interfere with the operation of
special rules made by an appropriate authority for
roadsteads, harbours, rivers, lakes or inland waterways
connected with the high seas and navigable by seagoing
vessels. Such special rules shall conform as closely as
possible to these Rules.
(三)
Nothing in these Rules shall exonerate any vessel, or the
owner, master or crew thereof, from the consequences of any
neglect to comply with these Rules or of the neglect of any
precaution w
hich may be required by the ordinary practice of
seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case.
(四)
In construing and complying with these Rules due regard shall
be had to all dangers of navigation and collision and to any
special circumstances, including the limitations of the
vessels involved, which may make a departure from these Rules
necessary to avoid immediate danger.
(五)
A vessel shall not use an inshore traffic zone when she can
safety use the appropriate traffic lane within the adjacent
traffic sepa
ration scheme. However, vessels of less than 20
meters in length, sailing vessels and vessels engaged in
fishing may use the inshore traffic zone.
配分:每小題各 5分,共 25 分。
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