Rules of the Road USCG Question #1729 (Set 24)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which shape(s) would be displayed by the vessel engaged in the operation indicated by the lights shown in illustration D082RR below?

USCG Exam Illustration D082RR
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration D082RR
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — two cones with apexes together

Rule 26(b)(i) specifies that a vessel engaged in trawling shall exhibit two all-round lights in a vertical line, green over white, or a shape consisting of two cones with their apexes together in a vertical line. This shape is the standard day signal for trawling operations.

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