Deck General (Supplementary) USCG Question #42 (Set 1)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which of the day-shapes shown in illustration D016RR below would you show on the after end of an inconspicuous partially submerged vessel or object being towed over 200 meters in length?

USCG Exam Illustration D016RR
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration D016RR
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — B

Rule 24(h) dictates that an inconspicuous, partially submerged towed vessel or object over 200 meters must exhibit a diamond shape at the aftermost end of the tow, matching day-shape requirements for extended marine towing spreads.

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