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El ritmo de la luz blanca de una marca de peligro aislado puede ser:The rhythm of an isolated danger mark's white light may be:

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Correct answer: a) A group of two flashes

Why it is correct

The isolated danger light is white, in groups of two flashes.

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) This is a safe water rhythm.
  • c) This is a safe water rhythm.
  • d) Options b) and c) belong to another mark.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Two spheres, two flashes.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Buoyage pilotage

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