Deck General (Supplementary) USCG Question #343 (Set 7)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is indicated by the day signal shown in illustration D022RR?

USCG Exam Illustration D022RR
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration D022RR
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — A tug with a tow exceeding 200 meters which limits her ability to maneuver

Under COLREGS Rule 24, a towing vessel with a tow length exceeding 200 meters exhibits three black shapes in a vertical line consisting of two balls and a diamond in between, indicating restricted maneuverability due to the tow.

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