b'RULES OF THE ROAD AND NAVIGATIONchannel. This distance is measured in feet and can be found onNavigation Rulesthe chart where the bridge is shown. Bridge clearances are ref-erenced at mean high tide. Please note, clearances will change throughout the tidal cycle. Many fixed and all moveable bridges will have a clearance gauge on each side of the bridge. This gauge will indicate the bridge clearance at the specific time Continued on Page 33POWER-DRIVEN VESSELSLighting for vessels less than 395 (12m) in lengthPOWER-DRIVEN VESSELS MEETINGCROSSINGNON-POWERED VESSELSTERMS TO KNOW: Stand-on vessel: The vessel that should maintain its course and speed (unless col-Sailing vessel Rowboat or canoe Sailboat under sail alone lision is imminent.)less than 23Minimum requirement Give-way vessel: The lighting arrangements shown in the figures here have been taken from theThe vessel that must U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Rules, International-Inland. take early and sub-stantial action to avoid collision by stopping, slowing down, or changing course.OVERTAKING322023 Connecticut BOATERS GUIDE'