USCG Exam PracticeRule 29 — Pilot Vessels (lights)
A pilot vessel underway and engaged on pilotage duty is required to exhibit which lights in addition to the two all-round masthead lights?
- ✓ Sidelights and a sternlightCorrect
- B. A masthead light and sidelights
- C. Sidelights and a towing light
- D. An all-round white light only
Why A is correct
33 CFR §83.29(a)(ii) states that when underway, a vessel engaged on pilotage duty shall exhibit, in addition to the two all-round lights, sidelights and a sternlight.
Cited:33 CFR §83.29