USCG Exam PracticeVessel documentation and numbering
According to 33 CFR §151.1024, which of the following is a requirement for displaying a vessel number stated on a conditional permit?
- A. The number must be displayed only on the port side of the vessel.
- ✓ The number must be readily visible from either side of the vessel.Correct
- C. The number must be in italicized figures at least 12 inches in height.
- D. The number must be displayed on the transom of the vessel.
Why B is correct
33 CFR §151.1024(a)(3) requires the number to be readily visible from either side of the vessel. The regulation does not restrict display to one side, does not require italicized figures, and does not specify the transom.
Cited:33 CFR §151.1024