Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #3133 (Set 88)

You are piloting a vessel, which is required to have a radiotelephone, on the navigable waters of the United States. Choose the best answer that states the requirement(s) of the regulations?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above

33 CFR Part 26 mandates that vessels subject to the Act must maintain a continuous listening watch on the designated bridge-to-bridge frequency, communicate in English, and possess valid FCC licensing. The operator must hold at least a Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit to ensure competent operation of the equipment.

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