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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 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 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)]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE LARGE_AUTOMATED_NAVIGATION Designed to take the place of a <LIGHTSHIP> where construction of an offshore light station is not feasible; large automated navigation. 41 PR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:15]  
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 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 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 MAXIMUM_VESSEL_DRAUGHT Indicates the maximum draught of <VESSEL> permitted. 46 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:30]  
STD
2005/06/07		 BUOY_TYPE MEASURED_DISTANCE Forms part of a transit indicating one end of a measured distance. 47 IR [S57A, Attribute, CATSPM:17]  
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"]  
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