Deck General (Supplementary) USCG Question #571 (Set 12)

INLAND ONLY Which lights are required for a barge, not part of a composite unit, being pushed ahead?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — Sidelights and a special flashing light

Under Rule 24, a towing vessel exhibits masthead lights indicating tow status, sidelights, a sternlight, and a yellow towing light situated above the sternlight.

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