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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which of the shapes shown in illustration D016RR below would you show on the after end of an inconspicuous partially submerged vessel or object being towed less than 200 meters in length?

USCG illustration D016RR for Deck Rules of the Road question 1701 — Illustration D016RR

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m1 m154032 · Nov 11, 2015

This question is incorrect. Use the dayshape when the object being towed exceeds 200m

la laremias · Nov 30, 2017

this is WRONG. Rule 24A.v

Ja JayhawkNavy02 · Sep 3, 2018

International Rule 24(g)(iv) "A diamond shape at or near the aftermost extremity of the last vessel or object being towed and "IF" the tow exceeds 200 meters an additional diamond shape were it can best be seen and located as far forward as practicable"

INLAND: Rule 24(g)(iv) "A diamond shape oat or near the aftermost extremity of the last vessel or object being towed"

Ja JayhawkNavy02 · Sep 3, 2018

Question is correct. 1 Diamond for both Inland and International <200 m

Deck: Rules of the Road

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which of the shapes shown in illustration D016RR below would you show on the after end of an inconspicuous partially submerged vessel or object being towed less than 200 meters in length?

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