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Sailing vessel also propelled by machinery

Technical visualSailing vessel propelled by machinery
Sailing vessel propelled by machineryA vessel with sails set while machinery propels it shows the appropriate power-driven lights and a cone apex down, subject to the Inland under-12-m exception.mastheadport sidelightstarboard sidelightsternlightcone apex down
Sailing vessel propelled by machineryA vessel with sails set while machinery propels it shows the appropriate power-driven lights and a cone apex down, subject to the Inland under-12-m exception.123451masthead2port sidelight3starboard sidelight4sternlight5cone apex down

Sails set while machinery propels the vessel

Rules 3 and 25: machinery propulsion makes the vessel power-driven for the Rules.

Lights

Power-driven vessel lights appropriate to its size.

Day shape

Cone, apex downward.

Means

The vessel is treated as power-driven while machinery is propelling it.

Inland nuance

An Inland vessel under 12 m is not required to exhibit the cone.

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