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Which light characteristic may be used on a special purpose mark?

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Which light characteristic may be used on a special purpose mark?

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• IALA Maritime Buoyage System and the purpose of special marks • Typical light rhythms used to make a buoy stand out at a distance • Difference between "fixed" and various types of flashing lights

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• Which of these light characteristics is commonly used to make a buoy very conspicuous and clearly different from normal lateral marks? • Think about what a special mark is used for (e.g., spoil ground, military exercise area, recreation zone). Which light pattern would help mariners quickly recognize this? • Which of these characteristics is least likely to be confused with ordinary port/starboard channel marks?

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• Review the definition and purpose of a special mark in the IALA System A/B description (shape, color, topmark, and light). • Check which light characteristic is specifically mentioned as suitable for special marks in your buoyage reference tables or exam materials. • Be sure you know the difference between equal interval, fixed, quick flashing, and occulting before deciding.

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