USCG Exam PracticeRule 26 — Fishing Vessels (lights)
Under Rule 26, the additional close-proximity signals for fishing vessels must be visible all-round the horizon at what minimum distance?
- A. 2 miles
- B. 3 miles
- ✓ 1 mileCorrect
- D. 0.5 miles
Why C is correct
33 CFR §83.26(f)(i) states that the additional close-proximity lights shall be visible all round the horizon at a distance of at least 1 mile, but at a lesser distance than the lights prescribed in paragraphs (a) through (c) of Rule 26.
Cited:33 CFR §83.26(f)(i)