Rules of the Road USCG Question #308 (Set 5)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What light(s), if any, would you show at night if your vessel was broken down and being towed astern by another vessel?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — The colored sidelights and a white stern light

Under Inland Navigation Rules, for the condition where 'What light(s), if any, would you show at night if your vessel was broken down and being towed astern by another vessel', the correct requirement is: 'The colored sidelights and a white stern light'. This standard ensures clear navigational intent and collision avoidance.

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