Rules of the Road USCG Question #218 (Set 4)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A towing vessel 30 meters in length is pushing barges ahead. How many white masthead lights is the vessel REQUIRED to show at night?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — Two

Under Rule 24, a towing vessel exhibits masthead lights indicating tow status, sidelights, a sternlight, and a yellow towing light situated above the sternlight.

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