When must a MODU display navigation lights while underway?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — Whenever visibility is restricted
COLREGS Rule 30 mandates that vessels at anchor or underway must exhibit navigation lights from sunset to sunrise. Additionally, Rule 20 states these lights must be displayed in all restricted visibility conditions and may be displayed at other times.
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