BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A head-on situation at night is one in which you see dead ahead a vessel showing __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — both sidelights of a vessel and her masthead light(s)
A head-on situation under COLREGS Rule 14 is defined as two power-driven vessels meeting on reciprocal or nearly reciprocal courses so as to involve risk of collision, where each sees both sidelights and masthead lights in line ahead.
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