At 0815, visibility is excellent and you can see Montauk Point. Montauk Point Light is __________.
• List of Lights descriptions (characteristics, structure, height, and sound signals) • Difference between a light’s physical structure, its operating schedule, and its aid-to-navigation equipment • How exam questions often focus on specific, less-obvious details from the Light List
• Ask yourself which option would be something you could confirm from the Light List entry for Montauk Point Light, not just from a photo or common sense • Consider whether all major coastal lights are normally operated only at night or may be listed as lighted at all times • Think about which feature (tower color, height, hours of operation, or specific sound signal type) is most likely to be tested as a precise published specification
• Check in your Light List/Coast Pilot how the structure of Montauk Point Light is described (material/color, not just the fact that it is a tower) • Confirm whether the Light List specifies the light as operated continuously or only from sunset to sunrise • Verify the exact published height and whether the listed sound signal type actually matches a fog diaphone or a different signal
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