Aids to navigation
Article Abstract:
Tips on how to read and interpret marks and beacons on boats are provided. These include being aware of the meaning of certain shapes and colors of marks on boats. For instance, cylindrical can buoys and square daymarks show the port's left side of a channel when the boat is coming in from sea.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1998
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Aids to navigation III
Article Abstract:
Excerpts from the United States Power Squadron's Boat Smart course focusing on aids to navigation are presented. Topics covered are isolated danger marks, special marks, sound signals and the uniform state waterway marking system.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1998
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