Table 6.1: Navigation Lights
Overall length Power driven vessels when underway
<7m
All round white, 1 mile + side- lights, 1mile (Note 1)
≥7m- <12m
All round white + sidelights OR a masthead light, 2 miles; a sidelight, 1 mile; a stern light, 2 miles; a towing light, 2 miles a white, red, green or yellow all-round light, 2 miles. OR (if lights have to be offset from centreline) combined lantern sidelights plus either all round white or masthead and stern light.
≥12m- <50m
a masthead light, 5 miles; a sidelight, 2 miles; a stern light, 2 miles; a towing light, 2 miles; a white, red, green or yellow all-round light, 2 miles.
At Anchor Required
Not under command
Not required Aground
Not required (Note 2)
Required
two all-round red lights in a vertical line where they can best be seen;
Not required
Required
two all-round red lights in a vertical line where they can best be seen;
Required (Note 3)
Although vessels of 50 metres or more are not covered by this Code, this category has been included below for reference and guidance only.
≥50m
a masthead light, 6 miles; a sidelight, 3 miles; a stern light, 3 miles; a towing light, 3 miles; a white, red, green or yellow all-round light, 3 miles.
Required
two all-round red lights in a vertical line where they can best be seen;
Required (Note 4)
Notes 1. Vessels not exceeding 7 knots maximum speed should show sidelights if practicable. 2. A vessel of less than 7 metres in length, when at anchor, not in or near a narrow channel, fairway or anchorage, or where other vessels normally navigate, should not be required to exhibit lights or shapes.
3. A vessel of less than 12 metres in length, when aground, should not be required to exhibit the lights or shapes. 4. A vessel at anchor may, and a vessel of 100 metres and more in length should, also use the available working or equivalent lights to illuminate their decks.
6.4 Sound Signals
6.4.1 Sound signalling equipment should comply with the requirements of COLREG, Part D, as amended. A vessel of less than 12 metres in length is not obliged to carry the sound signalling equipment, provided that some other means of making an efficient sound signal is provided where feasible and practicable.
6.4.2 Table 6.2 is a summary table of sound appliances for vessels. This Table is for guidance only and does not cover all possible operations. Reference should be made to the regulations stated in Section 6.1 for all operations not covered.
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