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the term little or no movement of water
slackwater during
a tidal change
means
when heading keep your course
into a channel
and the two
range lights are in
line line you
should
you observe a composite group flashing
buoy mark having
a green and red
horizontal bands.
what light
characteristic will
it have?
the direction of deflected by the earths rotation
the earth's
surface wind is
, your vessel's fixed known positions on land
position should
be plotted using
bearings of
which buoys may preferred channel buoy
be lettered and
not numbered
spring tides will higher highs and lower lows than
produce normal
you must assume the buoy may not be in the charted
when using a position
buoy as an aid to
nav.
the "local notice weekly
to mariners"
provides
corrections of
local nature to
charts and is
published
the term "tide" vertical movement of the water
means
when plotting a never rely on a floating buoy to be on
voyage station as charted