USCG Exam Practice · Rule 19 — Conduct of Vessels in Restricted Visibility
Which of the following conditions is included in the Inland Rules definition of 'restricted visibility'?
- ADarkness after sunset
- BHeavy rainstorms✓ correct
- CGlare from the sun on the water
- DTraffic separation scheme congestion
Why B is correct
33 CFR §83.03(l) defines restricted visibility as any condition in which visibility is restricted by fog, mist, falling snow, heavy rainstorms, sandstorms, or any other similar causes. Darkness is not listed as restricted visibility under this definition.
Cited:33 CFR §83.03(l)
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