USN Mast and other light colors

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USN Mast and other light colors

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I know or have found the following, but need some guidance on the colors of various lights on masts and yard arms-primarily Cold War Era (1960s-1970s)

Mast Head - White
AC Warning Light -Red
Stern Light-white
Man overboard lights - red
Bow Light -white

Wake Light- Blue???
Range light-????
Blinker Lights on yard arms -white??
Towing Lights - white or yellow??


Thanks in advance,
Dave
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