Rules of the Road USCG Question #1631 (Set 21)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which identifier is an inconspicuous, partly submerged vessel or object being towed, where the length of tow is 100 meters, required to show?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — a diamond shape

Rule 24(g) dictates that an inconspicuous, partly submerged vessel or object being towed must display a diamond shape if the tow exceeds 200 meters, or if the length of the tow is 100 meters or more, to provide a visual warning to other vessels of the hazard being towed.

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