Towing and pushing Flashcards
PDV when towing or pushing
2 masthead lights vertically in line
if length of tow exceeds 200m, 3 mast head lights and diamond shape
If towing vessel over 50m length, must display a second mast head
Plus stern, side, towing light immediately above stern
Pushing as a composite unit
As a PDV
Vessel pushing ahead or towing alongside
Same as towing
A vessel or object being towed
Side, stern, when over 200m a diamond where best seen
Inconspicuous, partley submerged vessel or object being towed
Less than 25m bredth:
Less than 25m bredth: 1 allround white forward and 1 aft
Inconspicuous, partley submerged vessel or object being towed
more than 25m bredth:
one all round light on each corner at its extremities of breadth
Inconspicuous, partley submerged vessel or object being towed
Exceeding 100m length,
additional white allround light inbetween at 100m intervals
Dayshape for Inconspicuous, partley submerged vessel or object being towed
over 200m
Diamond aft end