1501:47-2-29. Pilot vessels  


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  • (A) A vessel engaged on pilotage duty shall exhibit:

    (1) At or near the masthead, two all-round lights in a vertical line, the upper being white and the lower red.

    (2) When underway, in addition, sidelights and a sternlight.

    (3) When at anchor, in addition to the lights prescribed in paragraph (A)(1) of this rule, the anchor light, lights, or shape prescribed in rule 1501:47-2-30 of the Administrative Code for anchored vessels.

    (B) A pilot vessel when not engaged on pilotage duty shall exhibit the lights or shapes prescribed for a vessel of its length.

    No person shall operate or permit to be operated, any vessel on the waters in this state, in violation of this rule.


Eff 6-11-90 (Emer.); 8-24-90
Rule promulgated under: RC Chapter 119.
Rule amplifies: RC 1547.52