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Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 284 — Navigation Rules

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 284

Type
Statute
Source
California Harbors and Navigation Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

When steam vessels will inevitably or necessarily cross so near that by continuing their respective courses, there would be a risk of collision, each shall give right rudder, so as always to pass on the port side of the other.

Citator

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 284 — Navigation Rules is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

When steam vessels will inevitably or necessarily cross so near that by continuing their respective courses, there would be a risk of collision, each shall give right rudder, so as always to pass on the port side of the other.