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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 EAST_CARDINAL Indicates a quadrant bounded by the true bearings north-east and south-east taken from the <LOCATION> of the <BUOY>; east cardinal [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Cardinal Buoys, East Cardinal Buoy, (a)]. It should be passed to the east side of the <BUOY>. 21 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCAM:2]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL-
_CABLE		 Indicates an <ELEVATED_ELECTRICAL_CABLE>. 22 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:34]  
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 FAIRWAY Indicates a fairway, with safe <WATER> on both sides, marking a landfall, the entrance to a <WATER_CHANNEL>, or the centre of a <WATER_CHANNEL>. It may be passed on either side but should be kept to port (left) when proceeding in either direction. 24 IR [S32, "fairway buoy"] [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Lateral Buoys, Fairway Buoy, (a)]
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 FIRING_DANGER Indicates a firing danger, usually at sea. 26 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:1]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE FISH_TRAP Indicates a <FISH_TRAP>. 27 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:33]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE FLOAT General-purpose and not intended for navigational purposes; float. 28 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:2]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE FLOAT_WITH_BEACON General-purpose and supports a <BEACON> but not intended for navigational purposes; float with beacon. EXAMPLES Supporting mooring, supporting measurement <EQUIPMENT>. 29 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:35]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE FOUL_GROUND Indicates a <MARINE_FOUL_GROUND>. 30 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:45]  
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 GPS Indicates a <LOCATION> that has been accurately determined using GPS. 32 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:48]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE HELIPORT Indicates a <LOCATION> where <HELICOPTER>s may land; heliport. 33 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:47]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE ICE Designed to be placed on sea ice, containing a transmitter, and designed to monitor ice conditions; ice. 34 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:103]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE ILLUMINATED Externally illuminated. 35 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:38]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE INFORMATION Displays, by means of words and/or symbols, information of interest to the mariner. 36 IR [CANS, BUOYS, SPECIAL BUOYS, Information Buoy, (a)] [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:18]
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 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 JUNCTION Junction. 39 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:23]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE KEEPOUT Indicates a <REGION> where <VESSEL>s are prohibited; keepout. 40 IR [CANS, BUOYS, SPECIAL BUOYS, Keepout Buoy, (a)]  
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