Rules of the Road USCG Question #230 (Set 4)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the minimum length of an anchored vessel which is required to show a white light both forward and aft?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — 50 meters

Under Rule 30, an anchored vessel exhibits an all-round white light forward (and aft if 50m+) by night, and one black ball forward by day.

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