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Question 1

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

• IALA Buoyage System B
• IALA Buoyage System A

Question 2

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

• False
• True

Question 3

Which of the following chart symbols represents a preferred channel to port in an IALA B buoyage system?

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Question 4

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

• IALA Buoyage System B
• IALA Buoyage System A

Question 5

The following image identifies which buoy?

• Isolated Danger
• Safe Water
• Cardinal
• Special

Question 6

Which cardinal mark has the following colour characteristics?

• West
• East
• North
• South

Question 7

What are the colour characteristics of a starboard lateral mark in an IALA B system?

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Question 8

What are the colour characteristics of a port lateral mark in an IALA B system?

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Question 9

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

• IALA Buoyage System B
• IALA Buoyage System A

Question 10

Which of the following chart symbols represents a South cardinal mark?

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Question 11

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

• IALA Buoyage System B
• IALA Buoyage System A

Question 12

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

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Question 13

Which cardinal mark has the following colour characteristics?

• West
• East
• North
• South

Question 14

What are the colour characteristics of a starboard lateral mark in an IALA A system?

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Question 15

Which IALA buoyage system will you be using when sailing in the Mediterranean?

• IALA Buoyage System B
• IALA Buoyage System A

Question 16

What are the IALA buoyage systems?

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

Question 17

Which of the following chart symbols represents an isolated danger buoy?

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Question 18

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

• False
• True

Question 19

The following image correctly shows a channel in IALA Buoyage System A. True or False?

• False
• True

Question 20

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

• Port
• Starboard