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Set 6 • Question #374 of 475
Launch Interactive Practice Room BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which is a distress signal?
A
A triangular flag above or below a ball
B
The International Code Signal of distress indicated by "JV"
C
A green smoke signal
D
Flames on the vessel as from a burning tar barrel
✓ Correct Answer
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under Inland Navigation Rules, for the condition where 'Which is a distress signal', the correct requirement is: 'Flames on the vessel as from a burning tar barrel'. This standard ensures clear navigational intent and collision avoidance.
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