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EA:  MARINE_MARK_TYPE

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 683
Concept definition: The type of a <MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION> (for example: a <BEACON> and/or a <BUOY>). This type is evidenced using a mark, sign, or signal indicating the purpose of that <MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION>.
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type: PR
Reference: [S57A, Attribute: CATSPM]
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		 MARINE_MARK_TYPE EAST_CARDINAL Indicates a quadrant bounded by the true bearings north-east and south-east taken from the <LOCATION> of the mark; east cardinal. It should be passed to the east side of the mark. 18 IR [FACC, Annex B, BTC:97] [S57A, Attribute, CATCAM:2]
STD
2005/06/07		 MARINE_MARK_TYPE NORTH_CARDINAL Indicates a quadrant bounded by the true bearings north-west and north-east taken from the <LOCATION> of the mark; north cardinal. It should be passed to the north side of the mark. 41 IR [FACC, Annex B, BTC:98] [S57A, Attribute, CATCAM:1]
STD
2005/06/07		 MARINE_MARK_TYPE INSTALLATION Indicates a <FACILITY> for loading tankers with gas or oil; installation. 29 IR [FACC, Annex B, BTC:99]  
STD
2005/06/07		 MARINE_MARK_TYPE QUARANTINE Indicates a mooring for <VESSEL>s under quarantine. 49 IR [FACC, Annex B, BUT:28]  
STD
2005/06/07		 MARINE_MARK_TYPE LATERAL Indicates a lateral <BOUNDARY> of navigable <WATER>. 31 IR [S32, "buoy: lateral"] [FACC, Annex B, BTC:5], [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Lateral Buoys]
STD
2005/06/07		 MARINE_MARK_TYPE DAYMARK Has identifying characteristics which serve to facilitate recognition of the <MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION> against a daylight viewing background; daymark. On those material <OBJECT>s that do not by themselves present an adequate viewing <<AREA>> to be seen at the required distance, the <MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION> is made more visible by affixing a daymark to the <OBJECT>. A daymark so affixed has a distinctive colour and shape depending upon the purpose of the <MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION>. 15 IR [S32, "daymark", 1]  
STD
2005/06/07		 MARINE_MARK_TYPE MILITARY_PRACTICE Indicates a <REGION> within which naval, military, and/or aerial exercises are carried out; military practice. 37 IR [S32, "exercise area"]  
STD
2005/06/07		 MARINE_MARK_TYPE CARDINAL Indicates a quadrant with respect to the <LOCATION> of the mark; cardinal. It should be passed to the indicated side of the mark. 8 PR [S57A, Attribute, CATCAM]  
STD
2005/06/07		 MARINE_MARK_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. 47 PR [S57A, Attribute, CATLAM:1] [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Lateral Buoys, Port Hand Buoy, (a)]
STD
2005/06/07		 MARINE_MARK_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. 66 PR [S57A, Attribute, CATLAM:2] [CANS, BUOYS, NAVIGATION BUOYS, Lateral Buoys, Starboard Hand Buoy, (a)]
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