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Extremis
The point under International Rules of the Road (Navigation Rules) at which the privileged (or stand-on) vessel on collision course with a burdened (or give-way) vessel determines it must manoeuvre to avoid a collision. Prior to extremis, the privileged vessel must maintain course and speed and the burdened vessel must manoeuvre to avoid collision.
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