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What should you do if you see a green and white light on a vessel at night?
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∙ 14y ago
The green light would be the starboard steaming light, the white the masthead light. What you would do would depend on factors such as its releative bearing and in what waters you are sailing.
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When boating at night what does a green and white light on a vessel tell me?
You are the stand-on vessel but should take precautions in case the other operator doesn't see you.
Which side of a vessel has a green light at night?
Starboard (right side).
What do a red a green and a white vessel light indicate when seen together at night?
another vessel is at anchor
Single green light on vessel at night?
The head and starboard side is toward you
Green and white light at night?
The head and starboard side of the vessel is toward you
What do you do if you see a green and whit light on a vessel at night?
you are following another vessel on it's starboard side. the stern light and stbd running light are visible
What side of a vessel has a green light at night?
The right side of the vessel is the starboard side, the light is green. The light is coordinated to the starboard side of the vessel no matter how you look at it. Refer to Rule 21 of the 72 COLREGS, a link is provided below.
When another vessel is approaching at night from which direction must the red sidelight on a power driven vessel be visible?
The red light should be on the right side, or port side, of the boat. The green light should be on the left, or starboard, side of the boat.
What does it mean when you see only a red and a green light on a vessel at night?
Navigation lights, green starboard and red port. Masthead and stern lights should be white
What does it mean when you see only a green light on a vessel at night?
a sailing vessel is approaching head on and you must give way
You are operating a powerboat at night. You see green and white lights on another boat. What should you do?
You are the stand-on vessel but be prepared to give way if necessary. When you see a white and a green light, you are the stand-on vessel. You should remain alert, however, in case the other vessel operator does not see you or does not know navigational rules.
You are operating a powerboat at night You see green and white lights on another boat What should you do?
You are the stand-on vessel but be prepared to give way if necessary. When you see a white and a green light, you are the stand-on vessel. You should remain alert, however, in case the other vessel operator does not see you or does not know navigational rules.
