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Lights and Shapes

RULE 25-CONTINUED

(e) A vessel proceeding under sail when also being propelled by machinery shall exhibit forward where it can best be seen a conical shape, apex downwards.

Vessel proceeding under sail when also being propelled by

machinery. Same for Inland except that a vessel of less than 12 meters in length is not required to exhibit the dayshape.

Lights and Shapes

RULE 25—CONTINUED

(e) A vessel proceeding under sail when also being propelled by machinery shall exhibit forward where it can best be seen a conical shape, apex downward. A vessel of less than 12 meters in length is not required to exhibit this shape, but may do so.

Lights and Shapes

RULE 26

Fishing Vessels

(a) A vessel engaged in fishing, whether underway or at anchor, shall exhibit only the lights and shapes prescribed in this Rule.

(b) A vessel when engaged in trawling, by which is meant the dragging through the water of a dredge net or other apparatus used as a fishing appliance, shall exhibit:

(i) two all-round lights in a vertical line, the upper being green
and the lower white, or a shape consisting of two cones with
their apexes together in a vertical line one above the other;
(ii) a masthead light abaft of and higher than the all-round green
light; a vessel of less than 50 meters in length shall not be
obliged to exhibit such a light but may do so;

(iii) when making way through the water, in addition to the lights
prescribed in this paragraph, sidelights and a sternlight.

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Lights and Shapes

RULE 26

Fishing Vessels

(a) A vessel engaged in fishing, whether underway or at anchor, shall exhibit only the lights and shapes prescribed in this Rule.

(b) A vessel when engaged in trawling, by which is meant the dragging through the water of a dredge net or other apparatus used as a fishing appliance, shall exhibit:

(i) two all-round lights in a vertical line, the upper being green
and the lower white, or a shape consisting of two cones with
their apexes together in a vertical line one above the other;
(ii) a masthead light abaft of and higher than the all-round green
light; a vessel of less than 50 meters in length shall not be
obliged to exhibit such a light but may do so; and

(iii) when making way through the water, in addition to the lights
prescribed in this paragraph, sidelights and a sternlight.

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Vessel engaged in trawling-not making way; vessel less than 50 meters in length. Same for International.

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Vessel engaged in trawling-making way; vessel less than 50 meters in length. Same for Inland.

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