Deck General (Supplementary) USCG Question #281 (Set 5)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A partly submerged vessel or object being towed, which is not readily noticeable, shall show __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — a diamond shape

Under Inland Navigation Rules, for the condition where 'A partly submerged vessel or object being towed, which is not readily noticeable, shall show', the correct requirement is: 'a diamond shape'. This standard ensures clear navigational intent and collision avoidance.

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