Rules of the Road USCG Question #1642 (Set 21)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When must the lights required by the Rules be shown?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — from sunrise to sunset in restricted visibility

Rule 20(c) dictates that lights prescribed by the Rules shall also be exhibited from sunrise to sunset in restricted visibility and may be exhibited in all other circumstances when deemed necessary. This ensures maximum visibility and safety for all vessels operating in conditions where visual range is significantly reduced.

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