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1. When two vessels are crossing in such manner that there is a risk of collision, the vessel which has the other vessel to starboard shall give way to it and, if circumstances permit, avoid crossing ahead of it. This rule shall not apply to small craft in relation to other vessels.

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5. By derogation from paragraphs 1, 3 and 4 above, the vessel navigating close to the boundary of a marked fairway with the boundary on its starboard side shall continue following the boundary of the fairway; the other vessel shall give way. This paragraph shall not apply to small craft in relation to other vessels.

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