1 SAFETY INFORMATION

“7”

EL

CHANN MAIN 

“6”

RB “L” or RG “L”

 

C “1”

HANN

 

 

 

 

 

 C

 

 

Y

 

 

 

AR

 

 

D

 

SEC

ON

 

 

 

 

 

EL N “2”

“1” “3” “5” “7”

LIGHTED BUOY (Port Hand)

Odd number, increasing toward head of navigation. Leave to port (left) proceeding

White Light

Green Light

OR

“5”

“4”

“3”

“A”

“2”

“1”

Proceeding toward head of navigation from seaward

SECONDARY CHANNEL BUOYS

STARTS NEW NUMBERING SYSTEM

C “1”

CAN BUOY

Odd number. Leave to port.

OR

Old

New

N “2”

NUN BUOY

Even number. Leave to starboard.

No change

OldNew

“2” “4” “6”

LIGHTED BUOY (Starboard Hand) Even number, increasing toward head of navigation. Leave to starboard (right) proceeding up-stream

White Light

Green Light

 

OR

Old

New

“A”

LIGHTED SAFE WATER BUOY

No number. Marks midchannel, pass on either side. Letter has no lateral significance, used for identification

and location purposes.

 

 

Top Mark

White Light

Green Light

OR

OldNew

RB “L”

RB “L”

LIGHTED PREFERRED

CHANNEL TO PORT BUOY

No number. Topmost band red - preferred channel is to left of buoy. Letter has no lateral significance, used for identification and location purposes.

Red or

Red

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Light

OR

OldNew

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