Vesper Boat Club Safety and Navigation Certification
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Traffic pattern for NON-RACE day
Girard Bridge - Which arch(s) are allowed when traveling upriver?
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1
2
3
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RR Bridge - Which arch(s) are allowed when traveling upriver?
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4
5
6
7
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Columbia Bridge - Which arch(s) are allowed when traveling upriver?
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8
9
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12
13
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Strawberry Mansion Bridge - Which arch(s) are allowed when traveling upriver?
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14
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17
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Strawberry Mansion Bridge - Which arch(s) are allowed when traveling downriver?
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14
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17
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Columbia Bridge - Which arch(s) are allowed when traveling downriver?
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8
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13
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RR Bridge - Which arch(s) are allowed when traveling downriver?
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4
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7
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Girard Bridge - Which arch(s) are allowed when traveling downriver?
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1
2
3
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Once above Strawberry Mansion Bridge how many boats across are you allowed to row when heading upriver?
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1-2 staying close to shore line
take up the entire river
At what flow rate (in cubic feet per second) is rowing prohibited on the river?
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Is turning allowed between Girard and Amtrak Bridges?
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Yes
No
Only going upriver
Only going downriver
Is turning allowed between Columbia Bridge and Peter's Island?
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Yes
No
Only going upriver
Only going downriver
How many meters above or below any bridge (except Twin Stone) is turning prohibited?
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25m
50m
100m
at abutment
Why is this important? Please elaborate ('Safety' is not a sufficient answer). What could happen if you don't give yourself enough space to spin before the bridge?
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Slower boats must stay to.....
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Port
Starboard
Middle of the river
When boats shoving off from the dock and others are returning at the same time, which has the right of way?
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Launching boat
Returning boat
First boat there
After launching, where should you proceed?
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Immediately (or as soon as safety allows) across to the west bank before rowing upriver
Past the docks, then turn towards the west bank
Cut diagonally across till you get to the middle then start heading to the west bank
Push out from the dock, do any additional adjustments, then make your way to the west bank
If you are involved in a collision with another boat, what should you do?
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Start yelling, it was obviously their fault
Make sure everyone is ok first and can get back to their club safely and then report the incident to both the Schuylkill navy and Vesper Captain and report any boat damage
Nothing
When do you need lights?
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Every row
When it is pitch black out at the start of your row
Before the sun rises at the start of a row and if you will be returning after sun set for an end of day row
Never
What is the four-oar rule?
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No club boats are allowed out
No club singles or pairs are allowed out
Club singles and pairs are only allowed out with a safety launch in line of sight
Why is the four-oar rule important?
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