BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 25-meter vessel trawling is required to exhibit which shape(s)?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — two cones, apexes together
Rule 26(b)(ii) requires that a vessel engaged in trawling, by day, must exhibit a shape consisting of two cones with their apexes together in a vertical line. This specific visual signal identifies the vessel as a trawler, regardless of the vessel's length, to other nearby traffic.
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