In fog, you detect this ship by radar only, on your starboard quarter, bearing steady and closing. Which course alteration should you avoid?
Radar screen, your heading at the top. A target 135 degrees to the right of your heading, getting closer on a steady bearing.
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A turn to starboard, towards her. For a ship abeam or behind the beam, Rule 19 says avoid, as far as possible, turning towards her. She is on your starboard side, so avoid turning to starboard.
