Lights Flashcards
White Anchor light
All around W,R,G,Y
Flashing R,Y,B
360
Masthead light
White, 225
Stern light
White, 135
Tow-Top of stern light
Yellow, 135
Special Flashing light
Yellow, 180-225
55-70 times per min
Sidelights
Red & Green 112.5 each side
<12m PDV Lights
360 light
Sidelights
<50m PDV lights
Masthead light
Stern
Sidelights
Greater than 50m PDV lights
2 masthead lights
Stern light
Side lights
Mining
3 Green
Pilot vessel
White over Red
Public Saftey
Red by Yellow
International rule
<7 meters w max speed of 7k lights
1 all around white and sidelights if practicable
Towing astern International and Inland
Less than 50m tug
Less than 200m tow
2 whites in a row I’m a short tow
Yellow over white my tow line is tight
Sidelights
Tow international and Inland
Greater than 50m tug
Greater than 200m tow
Three whites in a row, I am a long tow
Yellow or white my Tow line is tight
Sidelights
International less than 50 m pushing less than 200 m tow
Stern light
2 masthead lights
Side lights on both
Inland less than 50 m pushing less than 200 m tow
Yellow over yellow
2 masthead lights
Sidelights on both
Special Flashing
International less than 50m tug pushing less than 200m tow
Stern light
2 Masthead lights
Sidelights
Inland greater than 50m tug
Greater than 200m tow
Stern light and tow light
3 Masthead lights
Sidelights
Anchor
Less than 50 m
1 White all around light
Anchor
Greater than 50 m
2 all around white lights
Second one lower than first
Anchor
Greater than 100 m
360 Forward and stern with Deck Illumination
NUC
Red over Red
Aground
White, red, red
1 white top, two red down, I’m aground
CBD
3 Reds
Three reds in a row I’m constrained below
Trawling
Green over white, shrimping tonight
Fishing
Red over white I’m fishing tonight
RAM
Red white red, restricted ahead