BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are overtaking a vessel at night and you see a yellow light showing above the stern light of the overtaken vessel. The overtaken vessel is __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — towing astern
Under Inland Navigation Rules, for the condition where 'You are overtaking a vessel at night and you see a yellow light showing above the stern light of the overtaken vessel. The overtaken vessel is', the correct requirement is: 'towing astern'. This standard ensures clear navigational intent and collision avoidance.
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