Deck General (Supplementary) USCG Q#997 (Set 17)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY A 20-meter power-driven vessel pushing ahead or towing alongside will display __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — two masthead lights in a vertical line

Under COLREG Rule 24(a), a power-driven vessel when pushing ahead or towing alongside must exhibit two masthead lights in a vertical line to clearly indicate the length and nature of the composite unit.

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