Day Skipper Quiz · Rules of the road

Two motor boats are meeting head-on. What should they do?

Seen from above, north at the top. A is a motor boat, lower centre of the picture, heading north. B is a motor boat, upper centre of the picture, heading south.
Seen from above, north at the top. A is a motor boat, lower centre of the picture, heading north. B is a motor boat, upper centre of the picture, heading south.
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Both alter course to starboard. Head-on, each power-driven vessel alters to starboard so they pass port side to port side.

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