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Question 1

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

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Question 2

A West Cardinal mark has which colour characteristics?

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Question 3

What is an Isolated Danger Marker used for?

• Identify the location of underwater dangers such as submerged rocks
• The position of a danger
• Identify special areas or features not primarily related to navigation assisstance
• To mark the site of a new wreck

Question 4

Which of the following chart symbols represents an East cardinal mark?

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Question 5

Which direction should the following vessel turn to?

• Port
• Starboard

Question 6

Generally, the direction of buoyage when entering a harbour is from the harbour to the sea. True or False?

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• True

Question 7

In which IALA Buoyage system is the following direction of buoyage?

• IALA Buoyage System B
• IALA Buoyage System A

Question 8

If you are in IALA buoyage system B, is the following preferred channel to port or starboard?

• Port
• Starboard

Question 9

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

• IALA Buoyage System B
• IALA Buoyage System A

Question 10

Which cardinal mark has the following colour characteristics?

• West
• East
• North
• South

Question 11

If you are in IALA buoyage system A, is the following preferred channel to port or starboard?

• Port
• Starboard

Question 12

Generally, the direction of buoyage when entering a river is towards the rivers source. True or False?

• False
• True

Question 13

A South Cardinal mark has which colour characteristics?

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Question 14

Which of the following is a chart symbol for a starboard lateral mark in IALA A buoyage system?

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Question 15

Red lateral marks are numbered with even numbers. True or False?

• False
• True

Question 16

In which IALA Buoyage system is the following direction of buoyage?

• IALA Buoyage System B
• IALA Buoyage System A

Question 17

Which cardinal mark has the following colour characteristics?

• West
• East
• North
• South

Question 18

Which direction should the following vessel turn to?

• Port
• Starboard

Question 19

Which of the following is a the chart symbol for the direction of buoyage?

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Question 20

What are the IALA buoyage systems?

• A system to unify the worlds buoys. There's 2 different buoyage systems used throughout the world.
• 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.