42K views · 996 reactions | When it's unclear if you're overtaking or crossing—always assume it's overtaking or head-on. Why? Because these situations carry a higher risk and stricter responsibility. It's better to over-apply caution than underreact and cause a collision. That's the mindset seasoned navigators develop. Better safe than sorry—always. ⚓ Have you ever made a wrong assumption between head-on and crossing? What happened? #maritime #cadet | Navigators Club | Facebook