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Las Marcas de Aguas Navegables pueden:Safe water marks may:
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Correct answer: c) Be used to indicate a harbour approach.
Why it is correct
A safe water mark shows safe water all round. So it serves as a landfall mark for approaching a harbour.
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 its use.
- b) Not its use.
- d) That is the new danger mark.
How to work it out in the exam
- Safe water: landfall.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 1 · question 15 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2025 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 2 · question 17 Official paper · Official answer key
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