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(c) A vessel engaged in fishing shall not impede the passage of any other vessel navigatingwithin a narrow channel or fairway.

(d) A vessel shall not cross a narrow channel or fairway if such crossing impedes the passageof a vessel which can safely navigate only within such channel or fairway. The latter vesselmay use the sound signal prescribed in Rule 34 (d) if in doubt as to the intention of thecrossing vessel.

(e)

§ (i) In a narrow channel or fairway when overtaking can only take place if the vessel to be

overtaken has to take action to permit safe passing, the vessel intending to overtake shallindicate her intention by sounding the appropriate signal prescribed in Rule 34 (c) (i). Thevessel to be overtaken shall, if in agreement, sound the appropriate signal prescribed byRule 34 (c) (ii) and take steps to permit safe passing. If in doubt she may sound thesignals prescribed in Rule 34 (d).

§ (ii) This rule does not relieve the overtaking boat of her obligation under Rule 13.

(f) A vessel nearing a bend or an area of narrow channel or fairway where other vessels maybe obscured by an intervening obstruction shall navigate with particular alertness and cautionand shall sound the appropriate signal prescribed in Rule 34 (e).

(g) Any vessel shall, if the circumstances of the case admit, avoid anchoring in a narrowchannel.

Rule 10

Traffic separation schemes.

(a) This rule applies to traffic separation schemes adopted by the organisation and does notrelieve any vessel of her obligation under any other Rule:

(b) A vessel using a traffic separation scheme shall:

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§ (i) proceed in the appropriate traffic lane in the general direction of traffic flow for thatlane;(ii) so far as practicable keep clear of a traffic separation line or separation zone;(iii) Normally join or leave a traffic lane at the termination of the lane, but when joining or

leaving from either side shall do so at as small an angle to the general direction of trafficflow as practicable.

(c) A vessel shall so far as practicable avoid crossing traffic lanes, but if obliged to do so shallcross as nearly as practicable at right angles to the general direction of traffic flow.

(d)

§ (i) Inshore traffic zones shall not normally be used by through traffic which can safely use

the appropriate traffic lane within the adjacent traffic separation scheme. However,vessels of less than 20m in length, sailing vessels and vessels engaged in fishing mayunder all circumstances use inshore traffic zones.

§ (ii) Notwithstanding subparagraph (d) (i), a vessel may use an inshore traffic zone when

en route to or from a port, offshore installation or structure, pilot station or any other placesituated within the inshore traffic zone, or to avoid immediate danger.

(e) A vessel other than a crossing vessel or a vessel joining or leaving a lane shall notnormally enter a separation zone or cross a separation line except:

§ (i) In cases of emergency to avoid immediate danger.