5. Your Highway Signs ATON Flashcards
You are “returning from sea” when you are going_____
Clockwise around the US
To be useful to the boater landmarks must be visible and______
Appear on the chart of the area
SPHERICAL buoys mark fairways and the middle of navigable channels and are______
Red and white striped
The red buoys used to mark the right side of the channel
Have even numbers
Lighted safe water buoys have
White lights
Going from manasquan inlet in NJ on the ICW down the East Coast….,,
Returning from sea
A preferred channel marker has
Green and red horizontal bands
In the US ATON system a can is
Green
A nun buoy has
A cone shaped head
A square daymark with an odd number is the same as
A green can buoy
The following are used in the intercostal waterway
Yellow triangles, squares and bands
Daymarks on the sides of channels usually have
Numbers
An occulting light is
On more than off
On a chart you can tell if an ATON is a buoy from its
Italic (slanting) type
You can find a brief description of each lighthouse in the
Light list
