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Si divisamos una boya de color negro con una o varias anchas bandas horizontales rojas, significa:A black buoy with one or more broad red horizontal bands means:
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Correct answer: d) Isolated danger.
Why it is correct
Black with red horizontal bands is the isolated danger mark.
IALA World Regions: Region A covers Europe (including Spain), Africa, Oceania and Asia (except Japan, South Korea and the Philippines); when entering from seaward, keep RED (can) marks to PORT and GREEN (cone) marks to STARBOARD. Region B covers the Americas (North, Central and South), Japan, South Korea and the Philippines; lateral colours are reversed (GREEN to port and RED to starboard when entering), while keeping the same shapes (can to port, cone to starboard) and identical cardinal, isolated danger, safe water and special marks.
Why the others are not
- a) Not that.
- b) Not that.
- c) Flag A.
How to work it out in the exam
- Black and red: isolated danger.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2022 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Tipo x · question 16 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
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