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International

Rule 23

Lights and Shapes

(ii) a power driven vessel less than 7 meters in length, whose maximum speed does not exceed 7 knots may in lieu of the lights prescribed in paragraph (a) of this rule exhibit an all around WHITE light and shall, if practical, also exhibit side lights;

Inland

Lights and Shapes

Rule 25

(d)

(i) A sailing vessel of less than 7 meters in length shall, if practical, exhibit the lights prescribed in paragraph (a) or (b) of this rule, but if she does not, she shall have ready an electric torch or lighted lantern showing a white light which shall be exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision.

(ii) A vessel under oars may exhibit the lights prescribed in this rule for sailing vessels, but if she does not, she shall have ready at hand an electric torch or lighted lantern showing a white light which shall be exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision.

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