Which vessels must comply with the vessel bridge-to-bridge radiotelephone regulations while navigating?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — All towing vessels 26 feet in length or greater

Under the Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act, all towing vessels 26 feet or greater in length must carry and monitor a functioning radiotelephone while navigating to coordinate safe passing arrangements.

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