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EA:  BUOY_TYPE

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 211
Concept definition: The type of a <BUOY>.
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: BUT]
Supplemental references:  
Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label Concept definition ▾ Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE REDUCED_WAKE Indicates that <VESSEL>s must not generate excessive wake; reduced wake. 71 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:24]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE FERRY_CROSSING Indicates that a <FERRY_CROSSING> crosses the <WATERBODY_ROUTE>. 25 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:37]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE SOUND_SHIPS_SIREN Indicates that a <VESSEL> should sound its siren or horn; sound ship's siren. 77 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:28]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE SPEED_LIMIT Indicates that a limit to <<SPEED>> applies. 80 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:25]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE ANCHORING_PROHIBITED Indicates that anchoring is prohibited. 2 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:20]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE BERTHING_PERMITTED Indicates that berthing is permitted. 5 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:33]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE BERTHING_PROHIBITED Indicates that berthing is prohibited. 6 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:21]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE DIVING Indicates that diving may take place or be taking place in the vicinity of the <BUOY>. 19 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:43] [CANS, BUOYS, SPECIAL BUOYS, Diving Buoy, (a)]
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE OVERTAKING_PROHIBITED Indicates that overtaking is prohibited. 61 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:22]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE GENERAL_WARNING Indicates that special caution must be exercised in the vicinity of the <BUOY>; general warning. 31 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:27]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE PREFERRED_CHANNEL_PORT Indicates that the preferred <WATER_CHANNEL> is to the port side. 65 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:13]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE PREFERRED_CHANNEL_STARBOARD Indicates that the preferred <WATER_CHANNEL> is to the starboard side. 66 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:14]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE WORK_IN_PROGRESS Indicates that work, generally construction, is in progress. 99 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:51]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE SWIMMING Indicates the <BOUNDARY> of a <WATERBODY_REGION> in which <HUMAN>s may swim and therefore the movement of <VESSEL>s may be restricted; swimming. 86 IR [CANS, BUOYS, SPECIAL BUOYS, Swimming Buoy, (a)]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE EXPLOSIVES_ANCHORAGE Indicates the <BOUNDARY> of a designated <ANCHORAGE> for <VESSEL>s carrying explosives. 23 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:30]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE ANCHORAGE Indicates the <BOUNDARY> of a designated <ANCHORAGE>. 1 IR [CANS, BUOYS, SPECIAL BUOYS, Anchorage Buoy, (a)] [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:40]
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE SPOIL_GROUND Indicates the <BOUNDARY> of a spoil ground. 81 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:7]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE MARKER_VESSEL Indicates the <LOCATION> of a <VESSEL> that is used as a target during a military exercise; marker vessel. 45 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:3]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE OUTFALL Indicates the <LOCATION> of an outfall or the <LOCATION> at which it leaves the <LAND>. 60 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:8]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE PIPELINE Indicates the <LOCATION> of submarine <PIPELINE>s. 62 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:39]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE CABLE Indicates the <LOCATION> of submarine cables or the <LOCATION> at which they run on to <LAND>. 8 PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:6] [FACC, Annex B, BUT:109]
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE STOP Indicates the <LOCATION> where the bows of <VESSEL>s must stop when <TRAFFIC_LIGHT>s show red. 84 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:26]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE CHANNEL_CENTRE Indicates the centre of a <WATER_CHANNEL>. 11 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:21]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE CHANNEL_EDGE_GRADIENT Indicates the gradient of the <<TERRAIN_SLOPE>> of the edge of a dredged <WATER_CHANNEL>. 12 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:35]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE MAXIMUM_VESSEL_DRAUGHT Indicates the maximum draught of <VESSEL> permitted. 46 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:30]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE RSTRCT_HORIZ_CLEARANCE Indicates the minimum horizontal clearance available for passage; restricted horizontal clearance. 73 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:31]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE RSTRCT_VERT_CLEARANCE Indicates the minimum vertical clearance available for passage; restricted vertical clearance. 74 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:29]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE PORT_HAND_LATERAL Indicates the port (left) <BOUNDARY> of a navigational <WATER_CHANNEL> or suggested <WATERBODY_ROUTE> when proceeding in the "conventional direction of buoyage"; port-hand lateral. 64 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATLAM:1] [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Lateral Buoys, Port Hand Buoy, (a)]
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE PORT_HAND Indicates the port (left) side of a <WATER_CHANNEL> or the <LOCATION> of a danger that must be kept on the port (left) side of the <VESSEL> when proceeding in the upstream <DIRECTION>; port-hand. 63 IR [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Lateral Buoys, Port Hand Buoy, (a)]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE TELEPHONE Indicates the presence of a <TELEPHONE>. 90 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:36]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE TELEGRAPH_CABLE Indicates the presence of a telegraph <ELECTRICAL_SIGNAL_CABLE>. 89 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:26]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE STARBOARD_HAND_LATERAL Indicates the starboard (right) <BOUNDARY> of a navigational <WATER_CHANNEL> or suggested <WATERBODY_ROUTE> when proceeding in the "conventional direction of buoyage"; starboard-hand lateral. 83 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATLAM:2] [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Lateral Buoys, Starboard Hand Buoy, (a)]
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE STARBOARD_HAND Indicates the starboard (right) side of a <WATER_CHANNEL> or the <LOCATION> of a danger, which must be kept on the starboard (right) side of the <VESSEL> when proceeding in the upstream <DIRECTION>; starboard-hand. 82 IR [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Lateral Buoys, Starboard Hand Buoy, (a)]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE YACHTING Installed for use by yachtsmen; yachting. 101 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:46]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE JUNCTION Junction. 39 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:23]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE NAVIGATION_COMM_CONTROL Large and stabilized, supporting navigation, communication, and control. 54 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:102]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE WAVERIDER Loose, tethered, and containing an accelerometer to measure the vertical accelerations of the <BUOY> as it moves with <WATER_WAVE>s; waverider. 97 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:100]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE DND_CANADA Maintained by the Canadian DND. 20 IR [CANS, Other Government Aids to Navigation]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE ISOLATED_DANGER Moored on or above an isolated danger that has navigable <WATER> all around it. 38 IR [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Lateral Buoys, Isolated Danger Buoy, (a)]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE PRIVATE Privately maintained. 67 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:13]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE LEADING Serves as a <MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION> that is so located as to indicate the <ROUTE> to be followed; leading. Leading <BUOY>s identify a <MARINE_LEADING_LINE> when they are in transit. 43 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:16]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE DAN Serves as a temporary <MARKER> during minesweeping operations to indicate <BOUNDARY>s of swept paths, swept areas, known hazards, and other <LOCATION>s or reference points; dan. 16 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:37]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE TANKER Serves both mooring, and fluid transfer to and/or from tanker, functions. 87 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:17]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE NOTICE Supports a notice board or <DISPLAY_SIGN> indicating information to the mariner. 56 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:18]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE ODAS Supports a scientific, meteorological, and/or oceanographic station; Ocean Data Acquisition System (ODAS). 58 IR [CANS, BUOYS, SPECIAL BUOYS, Ocean Data Acquisition System (ODAS) Buoy, (a)] [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:9]
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE INSTALLATION Used for loading tankers with <PETROLEUM> or natural gas; installation. 37 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:99]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE WARPING Used for mooring and specially laid to assist <VESSEL>s hauling off a quay, jetty, or other <SHORELINE_CONSTRUCTION>; warping. 95 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:27]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE MOORING Used for mooring or securing a <VESSEL> or <SEAPLANE>. 51 IR [CANS, BUOYS, SPECIAL BUOYS, Mooring Buoy, (a)]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE RECORDING Used to record data for scientific purposes; recording. 69 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:10]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE STRONG_CURRENT Warns of strong <WATER_CURRENT>s. 85 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:32]  
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