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En las Marcas de aguas navegables:On safe water marks:

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Correct answer: a) The light rhythm can also show the best place to pass under a bridge.

Why it is correct

The safe water rhythm may also mark the best passage under a bridge. Its topmark is one red sphere.

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

  • b) Just one.
  • c) Cardinal.
  • d) That is cardinal.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Safe water: also under bridges.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Buoyage pilotage

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