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MEO CLASS 1 · ORAL QUESTION 49

Q56 – How many annexes are there in Colreg (International Regulations for preventing Collisions at sea) ? Name.

Answer

There 4 annexes, 9 Articles, 6 Parts A to F covering 41 rules
Annex I – Positioning and Technical Details of Lights & Shapes
Annex II – Additional signals for fishing vessels in close proximity
Annex III – Technical Details of Sound Signal Appliances
Annex IV – Distress Signals
Part A – General rules (Rules 1-3)
Part B – Steering & Sailing Rules (4-19)
Part C – Lights and shapes (20-31)
Part D – Sound & Light Signals (32-37)
Part E – Exemptions (38)
Part F – Verification of Compliance with the provisions of the Convention (39-41)