OICNW-2-1A

Identify light configurations

Function: Navigation at the operational level

Competence Knowledge, Understanding & Proficiency Task

Maintain a safe navigational watch

A2.1 Watchkeeping

Thorough knowledge of the content, application and intent of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972, as amended

Identify light configurations

Assessed in: MT-2161 Rules of the Road

Condition

At night, on a vessel, a full mission ship simulator, or in a laboratory using a visual test (paper or projection), or using approved laboratory equipment.

Behavior

Identify vessels through observation of their light configurations.

Standard

The candidate correctly identifies the situation or occupation of 18 of 20 vessels that have different light configurations.