Rules of the Road USCG Question #28 (Set 1)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If a rowboat underway does NOT show the lights specified for a sailing vessel underway, it shall show which of the following?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — a white light exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision

Rule 25(d)(ii) permits a vessel under oars (such as a rowboat) that does not display standard sailing lights to keep an electric torch or lighted lantern showing a white light ready at hand, to be exhibited in sufficient time to prevent a collision.

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