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    This document provides information on navigation lights and shapes for various types of vessels including power-driven vessels, sailing vessels, fishing vessels, vessels towing other vessels, vessels restricted in ability to maneuver, vessels constrained by draft, vessels engaged in diving operations, and vessels aground. It includes descriptions of required navigation lights based on vessel type, size, activity, and orientation of approach for other vessels to identify.

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    This document provides information on navigation lights and shapes for various types of vessels including power-driven vessels, sailing vessels, fishing vessels, vessels towing other vessels, vessels restricted in ability to maneuver, vessels constrained by draft, vessels engaged in diving operations, and vessels aground. It includes descriptions of required navigation lights based on vessel type, size, activity, and orientation of approach for other vessels to identify.

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    Navigation Lights and

    Shapes

    Quick Quiz
    Power Driven Vessel
    Underway, probably
    over 50m, Starbourd
    side to

    Vessels under 50m do not


    have to show two
    masthead lights but may
    choose to.

    The forward masthead


    light is the lower of the
    two.
    Fishing Vessel (other
    than trawling), Probably
    over 50m, Port side to

    All-round Red over


    White plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Power Driven Vessel
    Underway, under 50m,
    Starbourd side to.

    Yellow Flashing Light


    Signifies a Hover Craft in
    non-displacement mode
    Sailing Vessel
    Underway, port side to.

    If the sailing vessel is


    under 20m the lights can
    be combined into a Tri-
    colour masthead light
    Vessel Aground

    Vessels under 12m do


    not need to display this
    signal
    Sailing Vessel
    Underway, head on
    showing optional all-
    round lights

    These lights must be


    used with side and stern
    lights (not Tri-colour)
    A sailing vessel shows
    this in its rigging what
    does it mean?

    It is motor sailing and


    should be considered as
    a power driven vessel
    A fishing vessel engaged
    in fishing
    A fishing vessel engaged in
    fishing
    With gear in the water 150m
    in the directions of the
    triangle
    Boat aground over 50m

    White light as for vessel


    at anchor plus two all-
    round red lights
    vertically above each
    other
    Fishing Vessel (other
    than trawling), Probably
    over 50m, Head On

    All-round Red over


    White plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Pilot Vessel on
    duty
    Vessel not under
    command, stopped
    Power Driven Vessel
    Underway, under 50m,
    port side to.

    Vessels under 50m only


    have to show one
    masthead light but may
    choose to show two
    Vessel not under
    command, underway,
    under 50m
    Vessel with Tow, Stern
    to

    The towing vessel


    shows an extra yellow
    stern light above the
    white stern light

    The tow shows a single


    stern light
    Power Driven Vessel
    Underway, probably
    over 50m, head on

    Vessels under 50m do not


    have to show two
    masthead lights but may
    choose to.

    The forward masthead


    light is the lower of the
    two.
    Vessel Restricted in
    their ability to
    manoeuvre, probably
    over 50m, head on
    Vessel Restricted in
    their ability to
    manoeuvre, probably
    over 50m, starboard
    side to
    Boat aground under
    50m

    White light as for vessel


    at anchor plus two all-
    round red lights
    vertically above each
    other
    Vessel Restricted in their
    Ability to Manoeuvre

    Engaged in underwater
    operations

    Safe to pass on the side with


    the diamonds
    Vessel Engaged in Mine
    Clearance Operations,
    starboard side to

    Three all-round green


    lights plus the normal
    lights for a power driven
    vessel

    Do not approach within


    1000m
    Power Driven Vessel
    Underway, probably
    over 50m, port side to.

    Constrained by Draught
    Fishing Vessel (other
    than trawling), Not
    Making Way

    All-round Red over


    White plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Power Driven Vessel
    Underway, under 50m,
    head on.

    Vessels under 50m only


    have to show one
    masthead light but may
    choose to show two.
    I have a diver in
    the water

    Rigid replica of the


    International Code
    Flag "A" not less than
    1 metre in height
    Vessel with Tow,
    Probably greater than
    50m, Head On, Tow less
    than 200m

    The tow is measured


    from the stern of the
    towing vessel to stern of
    the tow

    The towing vessel


    shows two all-round
    white lights plus side
    lights

    The tow shows side


    lights
    Vessel Engaged in Mine
    Clearance Operations,
    head on

    Three all-round green


    lights plus the normal
    lights for a power driven
    vessel

    Do not approach within


    1000m
    Stern Light
    Boat under 7m and
    speed less than 7 knots
    Boat at anchor under
    50m
    Note: white lights
    (particularly when they
    are high up) can be seen
    further than coloured
    lights
    Vessel Not Under
    Command
    Power Driven Vessel
    Underway, probably
    over 50m, head on.

    Constrained by Draught
    Vessel engaged in
    Mine Clearance
    Operations
    Vessel with Tow, Less
    than 50m, Head On, Tow
    greater than 200m

    The tow is measured


    from the stern of the
    towing vessel to stern of
    the tow

    The towing vessel


    shows three all-round
    white lights plus side
    lights

    The tow shows side


    lights
    Sailing Vessel
    Underway, stern to
    showing optional all-
    round lights

    These lights must be


    used with side and stern
    lights (not Tri-colour)
    Vessel with Tow, Less
    than 50m, Head On, Tow
    less than 200m

    The tow is measured


    from the stern of the
    towing vessel to stern of
    the tow

    The towing vessel


    shows two all-round
    white lights plus side
    lights

    The tow shows side


    lights
    Fishing Vessel Trawling,
    Probably over 50m,
    Head On

    All-round Green over


    White plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Sailing Vessel
    Underway, port side to
    showing optional all-
    round lights

    These lights must be


    used with side and stern
    lights (not Tri-colour)
    Boat at anchor over 50m
    (2 all-round white lights)

    The forward of the two


    lights is the higher
    Sailing Vessel
    Underway, head on.

    If the sailing vessel is


    under 20m the lights can
    be combined into a Tri-
    colour masthead light
    Sailing Vessel
    Underway, Starbourd
    side to.

    If the sailing vessel is


    under 20m the lights can
    be combined into a Tri-
    colour masthead light
    Vessel with Tow

    Tow greater than 200m


    Sailing Vessel
    Underway, Starbourd
    side to showing optional
    all-round lights

    These lights must be


    used with side and stern
    lights (not Tri-colour)
    Vessel Restricted in
    their ability to
    manoeuvre, engaged in
    underwater operations

    Safe to pass on the side


    with two green lights
    Pilot Vessel on Duty,
    Head On

    All-round White over


    Red plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Vessel Restricted
    in their Ability to
    Manoeuvre
    Pilot Vessel on Duty,
    Starboard Side to

    All-round White over


    Red plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Fishing Vessel (other
    than trawling), Stern To

    All-round Red over


    White plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Pilot Vessel on Duty,
    Port side to

    All-round White over


    Red plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Vessel Constrained
    by Draught

    Note: these will often be


    small relative to the size of
    the vessel
    Pilot Vessel on Duty,
    Stern To

    All-round White over


    Red plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Vessel with Tow, Greater
    than 50m, Port Side To,
    Tow greater than 200m

    The tow is measured


    from the stern of the
    towing vessel to stern of
    the tow

    The towing vessel


    shows three all-round
    white lights plus side
    lights

    The tow shows side


    lights
    Fishing Vessel Trawling,
    Starboard side to

    All-round Green over


    White plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Fishing Vessel Trawling,
    Probably over 50m, Port
    side to

    All-round Green over


    White plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Fishing Vessel Trawling,
    Stern To

    All-round Green over


    White plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Vessel At Anchor
    Vessel with Tow, Less
    than 50m, Starboard
    Side To, Tow less than
    200m

    The tow is measured


    from the stern of the
    towing vessel to stern of
    the tow

    The towing vessel


    shows two all-round
    white lights plus side
    lights

    The tow shows side


    lights
    Vessel, Probably greater
    than 50m, Starboard
    Side To, Long pushing
    another vessel

    The towing vessel


    shows two all-round
    white lights plus side
    lights

    The tow shows side


    lights
    Fishing Vessel (other
    than trawling),
    Starboard side to

    All-round Red over


    White plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Vessel Restricted in
    their ability to
    manoeuvre, probably
    over 50m, port side to
    Power Driven Vessel
    Underway, probably
    over 50m, port side to.

    Vessels under 50m do not


    have to show two
    masthead lights but may
    choose to.

    The forward masthead


    light is the lower of the
    two.
    Power Driven Vessel
    Underway, probably
    over 50m, starboard
    side to.

    Constrained by Draught
    Vessel with Tow,
    Probably greater than
    50m, Head On, Tow
    greater than 200m

    The tow is measured


    from the stern of the
    towing vessel to stern of
    the tow

    The towing vessel


    shows three all-round
    white lights plus side
    lights

    The tow shows side


    lights
    Fishing Vessel Trawling,
    Probably over 50m, Port
    side to

    Hauling Nets
    Fishing Vessel Trawling,
    Stern To

    All-round Green over


    White plus the normal
    lights of as power driven
    vessel
    Fishing Vessel Trawling,
    Port Side to

    Purse Seine Fishing


    (two all-round yellow
    flashing lights),
    hampered by her gear,
    making way
    Fishing Vessel Trawling,
    Probably over 50m, Port
    side to

    Shooting its nets


    Fishing Vessel Trawling,
    Probably over 50m, Port
    side to

    With her nets fast upon


    an obstruction

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