Deck General (Supplementary) USCG Question #996 (Set 17)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY A single vessel being towed alongside shall show __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — sidelights and a stern light

Under International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGS), for the condition where 'A single vessel being towed alongside shall show', the correct requirement is: 'sidelights and a stern light'. This standard ensures clear navigational intent and collision avoidance.

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