T&T: Masthead light height

[Peter Bennett]

Don't know what the group says, but the ColRegs say that the masthead
light shall be at least 1 metre above the side lights.

Thursday, August 9, 2007, 3:55:18 AM, Butch wrote:

BD> I vaguely remember reading somewhere that the masthead light is supposed to be
BD> one meter higher than the sidelights on a boat in excess of 39' LOA. I just
BD> removed the teak base from my masthead light for repair/refinishing and this
BD> would be an opportune time to move it. Presently it is mounted at the same
BD> height as the sidelights, sort of at the base of the bridge, which seems to me
BD> to be a much better location as to not interfere with night vision. What say
BD> the group?

BD> Butch Dalton
BD> 43 Albin Dog Days III
BD> Townsville, NC
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