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A sailboat can certainly be operating under sail at night. Sailboats use their sails when there is enough wind to carry them.
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Which navigation light should never be used by a sailboat operating under sail at night?
anchor light
Which lights should be used when a sailboat is operating under sail at night?
depends on the size of the boat, but at least a white light to the masthead.
A sailboat is operating under sail at night which lights should be used?
depends on the size of the boat, but at least a white light to the masthead.
Which navigation light should never be used by a sailboat under sail at night?
An anchor light.
Which light should a sailboat use when operating at night under sail?
Port (red) and Starboard (green) running lights and a white light which will be mounted on either the stern or the masthead.
When does a sailboat have the right away over a recreation vesel?
== There are too many variables to give a short answer, but generally speaking... a sailboat has the right of way over a powered recreational vessel when the sailboat is operating under the sail's power only. In other words, even if the sail is up, if the sailboat's engine is running and the propeller is engaged, it is considered a powered vessel.
What do you do if a powerboat is about to cross paths with a sailboat under sail?
If a powerboat is about to cross paths with a sailboat under sail give way, the sail boat is the stand-on vessel, therefore you are the give-way vessel and need to move accordingly.
A powerboat is about to cross paths with a sailboat under sail. What should the powerboat do?
Speed up to pass in front of the sailboat
A powerboat is about to cross paths with a sailboat under sail What should the powerboat do?
Do whatever is necessary to stay clear of the sailboat.
A sailboat under sail is about to cross paths with a PWC. What action should be taken?
A sailboat under sail is about to cross paths with a PWC. What action should be taken?
Which navigation light should never be used by a sail boat operating under sail at night?
An anchor light should never be used while moving.
What should you do when crossing paths with a sailboat under sail?
You should give way to starboard.
