USCG Exam PracticeRule 28 — Constrained by Draft (lights)
A vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver is making way through the water at night. In addition to the three all-round lights in a vertical line (red-white-red), what additional lights must she exhibit?
- A. Sidelights and a sternlight only
- ✓ A masthead light or lights, sidelights, and a sternlightCorrect
- C. Two all-round red lights and a sternlight
- D. Sidelights, a sternlight, and an all-round flashing yellow light
Why B is correct
33 CFR §83.27(b)(iii) requires a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver, when making way through the water, to exhibit a masthead light or lights, sidelights, and a sternlight in addition to the red-white-red all-round lights prescribed in §83.27(b)(i).
Cited:33 CFR §83.27