IALA Buoyage Systems

Question 1

What colour is a starboard lateral marker if you are entering a harbour in the UK?

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Question 2

Which IALA buoyage system will you be using when entering a harbour in Argentina?

• IALA Buoyage System B
• IALA Buoyage System A

Question 3

What are the IALA buoyage systems?

• A system to identify buoys. Each country has their own system
• A system to unify the worlds buoys. There's now only 1 buoyage systems used in the world.
• A system to unify the worlds buoys. There's 2 different buoyage systems used throughout the world.

Question 4

Which buoys characteristics differ between the 2 IALA buoyage systems?

• Preferred Channel
• Safe Water
• Lateral
• Cardinal

Question 5

Port Lateral buoys are green in IALA buoyage system A and red in IALA buoyage system B. True or False?

• False
• True