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Boating is fun… we’ll show you how America’s Boating Course3rd Edition * Lights and Sound Signals Chapter 2 Section 6 Presented by the St Paul Sail and Power Squadron Purpose of Lights Identify type size vessel Indicate direction of travel Determine stand-on or give-way * Type of Lights Masthead Stern Sidelights Combo sidelights All-around * Anchor Light Light Requirements Powerboats Sidelights Masthead light Stern light * Sailboats Sidelights Stern lights Masthead lights: RG Tri-color masthead light Sailboats and paddled boats less than 23 feet must display a white light Fishing Lights * Fishing GREEN Trawling GREEN Other Lights At anchor . . . . . . White light Law enforcement . . Blue light In distress . . . . . . Flash or strobe * white Group Activity Guess the Boats * What type of boats? * Group Activity * Group Activity Day Shapes Inland Rules * Special situations Always black Sailboat under power with sails raised (39.4 feet or longer) Vessel Engaged in Dredging Short blast 1 second Sound Signals * Long (prolonged) blast 4-6 seconds TWO TYPES MEANING No. OF BLASTS Maneuvering/Warning Signals I intend to pass you on my PORT side. 1 Short I intend to pass you on my STARBOARD side. 2 Short I am operating ASTERN propulsion (reverse). 3 Short * I am DEPARTING from a dock/pier/ mooring. 1 Prolonged I am APPROACHING a channel bend. 1 Prolonged There is DANGER in what you intend to do. 5 or more short blasts Power Boats Meeting Both Boats Give Way I plan to pass on my port … Go ahead… * Inland Signals Power Boat Overtaking Give-way vessel I plan to pass… Stand-on vessel Go ahead… * Inland Signals Restricted Visibility * Sounds at Anchor: Less than 39.4’ … every 2 minutes 39.4’ to less than 328.1’ … 5 seconds / every min. Sounds Underway - Power: Making way – 1 prolonged every 2 minutes Underway, stopped – 2 prolonged every 2 min. Sounds Underway – Sailing, Restricted in Ability to Maneuver, Not Under