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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:

Reference:

[FACC, Annex B: BUT]

Supplemental references:

Enumerants (presented in a natural order)

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Status	Attribute label	Enumerant label	Concept definition	Code	Ref type	Reference ▾	Supplemental references
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	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	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	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	CONTROL	Indicates a <REGION> where boating is restricted; control.	15	IR	[CANS, BUOYS, SPECIAL BUOYS, Control Buoy, (a)]
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	KEEPOUT	Indicates a <REGION> where <VESSEL>s are prohibited; keepout.	40	IR	[CANS, BUOYS, SPECIAL BUOYS, Keepout Buoy, (a)]
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	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	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	DND_CANADA	Maintained by the Canadian DND.	20	IR	[CANS, Other Government Aids to Navigation]
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	WAVE_METER	Wave <METER>.	96	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:101]
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	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	OUTER_LANDFALL	Indicates a seaward approach to a <HARBOUR>; outer landfall.	59	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:11]
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	SPECIAL_PURPOSE	Designed or used for a special purpose.	79	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:15]
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	SAFE_WATER	Indicates safe <WATER> in the vicinity of the <BUOY>.	75	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:18]
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	BIFURCATION	Indicates a <LOCATION> where a <WATER_CHANNEL> divides when proceeding in the "conventional direction of buoyage", indicating which is the preferred and/or main <WATER_CHANNEL>; bifurcation [CANS, BUOYS, Navigation Buoys, Lateral Buoys, Port Bifurcation Buoy (a) and Starboard Bifurcation Buoy (a)].	7	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:22]
STD 2005/06/07	BUOY_TYPE	JUNCTION	Junction.	39	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:23]
STD 2005/06/07	BUOY_TYPE	WRECK	Indicates a <MARINE_WRECK>.	100	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:24]
STD 2005/06/07	BUOY_TYPE	OBSTRUCTION	Indicates a <MARINE_OBSTRUCTION>.	57	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:25]
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	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	QUARANTINE	Indicates a mooring for <VESSEL>s under quarantine.	68	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:28]
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	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	COMPASS_ADJUSTMENT	Compass adjustment.	14	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:32]
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_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	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	ILLUMINATED	Externally illuminated.	35	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:38]
STD 2005/06/07	BUOY_TYPE	TROT_LINE	Anchors one end of a trot-line.	91	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:39]
STD 2005/06/07	BUOY_TYPE	APEX	An autonomous drifting buoy profiler used to measure subsurface currents and make profile measurements; apex.	3	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:84]	[APEX]
STD 2005/06/07	BUOY_TYPE	CAUTION	Caution.	10	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:85]
STD 2005/06/07	BUOY_TYPE	MOORING_WITH_TELEGRAPH	<<<MOORING>>>, where a telegraph is available.	52	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:8]
STD 2005/06/07	BUOY_TYPE	DAYBEACON	A fixed, unlighted <MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION>, typically consisting of a coloured, lettered sign atop a post; daybeacon.	17	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:90]
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	MOORING_WITH_TELEPHONE	<<<MOORING>>>, where a <TELEPHONE> is available.	53	IR	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:9]
STD 2005/06/07	BUOY_TYPE	ARTICULATED	<MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s consisting of a length of <PIPE> attached directly to a sinker by means of a pivot or such other <DEVICE> employing the principle of the universal joint; articulated. The positional integrity is intermediate between that of a <BUOY> and a fixed <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>.	4	IR	[S32, "articulated light"]	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:35]
STD 2005/06/07	BUOY_TYPE	LATERAL	Indicates a lateral <BOUNDARY> of navigable <WATER>.	42	PR	[S32, "buoy: lateral"]	[FACC, Annex B, BUT:5], [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Lateral Buoys]
STD 2005/06/07	BUOY_TYPE	MILITARY_PRACTICE	Indicates a <REGION> within which naval, military, and/or aerial exercises are carried out; military practice.	48	PR	[S32, "exercise area"]
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	LIGHT_FLOAT	A boat-like structure used instead of a light <BUOY> in waters where strong <WATER_CURRENT>s are experienced and/or when a greater <<HEIGHT>> than that of a light <BUOY> is necessary; light float.	44	PR	[S32, "light float"]
STD 2005/06/07	BUOY_TYPE	NORTH_CARDINAL	Indicates a quadrant bounded by the true bearings north-west and north-east taken from the <LOCATION> of the <BUOY>; north cardinal [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Cardinal Buoys, North Cardinal Buoy, (a)]. It should be passed to the north side of the <BUOY>.	55	IR	[S57A, Attribute, CATCAM:1]
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]

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