[Rhodes22-list] ??? 4 Jerry's & Bob Weber about lights

[Michel Meltzer]

Check correg, anchor light 360 around(generally at mast head for sailboat),
but can also use a tri-color on a sailboat, steaming light is lower facing
forward, than standard lights if not using a tri-color -mjm

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> bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of DCLewis1 at aol.com
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> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] ??? 4 Jerry's & Bob Weber about lights
> 
> 
> Michael,
> 
> Your right about not needing nav lights, but if you don't have nav lights
> I
> think you're supposed to light your sail (light reflecting from the sail)
> so
> others can see you.  But if you are going to present nav lights, you
> should
> do it right so that others understand your course and/or  condition.  In
> that
> regard, I'm not sure I understood your last post,  but I would recommend
> against stacking white lights, if that's what you  meant.  Quoting from my
> ABC book:
> " Tows less than 200 meters in length  display two white vertical masthead
> lights, while tows greater than 200 meters  in length display 3.".  Unless
> you're towing, stacking white lights could  generate confusion.
> 
> Dave
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