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A sailboat is underway in the fog. What sound signal should you hear?one prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutesone prolonged blast every thirty minutestwo prolonged blasts plus ten short blasts every forty-five minutestwo prolonged blasts every hour

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A sailboat is underway in the fog. What sound signal should you hear?one prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutesone prolonged blast every thirty minutestwo prolonged blasts plus ten short blasts every forty-five minutestwo prolonged blasts every hour

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The correct sound signal you should hear when a sailboat is underway in the fog is one prolonged blast plus two short blasts every two minutes. This is according to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs).

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