Deck General USCG Q#197 (Set 6)

You are on anchor watch. As an aid to preventing thievery on the vessel you should __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — show anchor lights, deck lights and cargo lights hung over the vessel's side

Security protocols during anchor watch dictate illuminating the deck and hanging cargo lights over the sides. This illuminates potential boarding access points, discourages unauthorized intruders, and enhances overall vessel physical security.

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