BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is true concerning a towing light when a towing vessel is towing astern?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — The towing light is shown above the stern light.

Under Rule 24, a towing vessel exhibits masthead lights indicating tow status, sidelights, a sternlight, and a yellow towing light situated above the sternlight.

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