Day Skipper Quiz · Lights

A yellow light above a white light, seen from behind a vessel. What is she doing?

Lights seen at night, from top to bottom: yellow (centre), white (centre).
Lights seen at night, from top to bottom: yellow (centre), white (centre).
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Towing. The yellow towing light sits above the white sternlight. Something is on the end of a line behind her, so never pass between a tug and its tow.

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