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Part B - Section 1

Rule 4 – Application

Section 1 — Conduct of Vessels in any Condition of Visibility

Rule 4 : Application

Rules in this section apply in any condition of visibility.

Meaning: The above section applies to all vessels and under any condition of visibility that is good visibility as well as when under poor visibility whatever the cause may be.

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