Deck General (Supplementary) USCG Question #51 (Set 1)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel being towed astern shall show at night __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — sidelights and a stern light

Under Inland Navigation Rules, for the condition where 'A vessel being towed astern shall show at night', the correct requirement is: 'sidelights and a stern light'. This standard ensures clear navigational intent and collision avoidance.

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