A T-boat on a lakes, bays, and sounds route needs to substitute for one of its required hand orange smoke signals. Which substitution is expressly permitted under 46 CFR §180.68(c)(2)?

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B. A floating orange smoke distress signal (approval series 160.022) — 46 CFR §180.68(c)(2) permits substitution for a hand orange smoke signal with a rocket parachute flare (160.036), a hand red flare (160.021), or a floating orange smoke signal (160.022 or 160.122). An electric distress light and an orange flag are not listed as permissible substitutes under that paragraph. Approval series 160.024 is not listed in §180.68 at all.

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A. An electric distress light (approval series 161.013)

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C. An orange distress flag (approval series 160.072)

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D. A parachute red flare (approval series 160.024)

A T-boat on a lakes, bays, and sounds route needs to substitute for one of its required hand orange smoke signals. Which substitution is expressly permitted under 46 CFR §180.68(c)(2)?

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