General Navigation USCG Question #1585 (Set 50)

Which towing vessel(s) is/are exempt from carrying radar?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above

Title 33 CFR 164.72 outlines radar carriage rules for towing vessels, explicitly authorizing exemptions for Captain of the Port written waivers, vessels limited to small designated barge fleeting areas, and units dedicated exclusively to assistance towing or pollution response operations.

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