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BURDENED VESSEL: That vessel which, according to the applicable Navigation Rules, must give way to the privileged vessel. The term has been superseded by the term "give-way vessel".
BURGEE: Small, triangular flag flow at the masthead.

 


Burdened vessel- Any boat that must give way to another having the right of way.
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The vessel responsible for moving out of another vessels path according to the navigation rules. Also known as the give way vessel.
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burdened vessel - The ship that must "give right" to another vessel in a crossing/overtaking situation, as outlined in standard navigational rules. The term has been superseded by the term "give-way." ...

Burdened Vessel:
or "Give way vessel " A boat required to keep clear of a vessel that has the right of way according to the applicable Navigation Rules ...

Burdened vessel - The vessel which must give way to another vessel in a crossing or overtaking situation.
Buoy - A floating object showing navigation channels or marking prohibited areas on the water.
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Burdened Vessel - A boat required to keep clear of a vessel that has the right of way according to the applicable Navigation Rules (the Privileged Vessel or Stand-on Vessel ). Also known as the Give-Way Vessel.

Under the Navigation Rules (rules of the road), the give-way vessel (formerly burdened vessel) is obligated to alter course when two or more vessels are near each other in order to avoid collions. Compare with stand on. 2) When gear gives way it ...

at which the privileged (or stand-on) vessel on collision course with a burdened (or give-way) vessel determines it must maneuver to avoid a collision. Prior to extremis, the privileged vessel must maintain course and speed and the burdened vessel ...

BUOY - An anchored float used for marking a position on the water or a hazard or a shoal and for mooring.
BURDENED VESSEL - That vessel which, according to the applicable Navigation Rules, must give way to the privileged vessel.

See also: Give, Navigation, Boat, Navigation Rules, Light