USCG Exam PracticeVessel documentation and numbering
According to 33 CFR §151.1024, the vessel number required under that section must be readily visible from which positions relative to the vessel?
- A. From ahead and astern only
- B. From the bow only
- ✓ From either side of the vesselCorrect
- D. From any direction within 360 degrees
Why C is correct
33 CFR §151.1024(a)(3) states the number must be readily visible from either side of the vessel. The regulation does not require visibility from ahead, astern, or all directions.
Cited:33 CFR §151.1024