You are steaming in a westerly direction along the Gulf Coast. You see ahead of you a lighted buoy showing a red isophase light. Which action should you take?

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Alter course to port and leave the buoy to starboard.

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Alter course and leave the buoy nearby on either side.

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Alter course to starboard and leave the buoy to port.

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Alter course and pass the buoy well off on either side.

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