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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
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BUOY_TYPE SPOIL_GROUND Indicates the <BOUNDARY> of a spoil ground. 81 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:7]  
STD
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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)]  
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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
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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
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BUOY_TYPE STRONG_CURRENT Warns of strong <WATER_CURRENT>s. 85 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:32]  
STD
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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
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BUOY_TYPE TANKER Serves both mooring, and fluid transfer to and/or from tanker, functions. 87 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:17]  
STD
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BUOY_TYPE TARGET Indicates an <OBJECT> toward which something is directed, including the distinctive marking or instrumentation of a ground point to aid its identification on a photograph; target. 88 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:2]  
STD
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BUOY_TYPE TELEGRAPH_CABLE Indicates the presence of a telegraph <ELECTRICAL_SIGNAL_CABLE>. 89 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:26]  
STD
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BUOY_TYPE TELEPHONE Indicates the presence of a <TELEPHONE>. 90 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:36]  
STD
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BUOY_TYPE TROT_LINE Anchors one end of a trot-line. 91 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:39]  
STD
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BUOY_TYPE TSS Indicates a <WATER_TRAFFIC_SEPARATION_SCHEME>; TSS. 92 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:19]  
STD
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BUOY_TYPE TWO_WAY_PROHIBITED Indicates a one-way <WATERBODY_ROUTE>; two-way prohibited. 93 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:23]  
STD
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BUOY_TYPE UNKNOWN_PURPOSE Detailed characteristics and purpose are unknown. 94 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:52]  
STD
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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
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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
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BUOY_TYPE WAVE_METER Wave <METER>. 96 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:101]  
STD
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BUOY_TYPE WEST_CARDINAL Indicates a quadrant bounded by the true bearings south-west and north-west taken from the <LOCATION> of the <BUOY>; west cardinal [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Cardinal Buoys, West Cardinal Buoy, (a)]. It should be passed to the west side of the <BUOY>. 98 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATCAM:4]  
STD
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BUOY_TYPE WORK_IN_PROGRESS Indicates that work, generally construction, is in progress. 99 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:51]  
STD
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BUOY_TYPE WRECK Indicates a <MARINE_WRECK>. 100 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:24]  

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