2008 REED’s East Coast Edition
Navigation Aids – Charts
N
Major light, minor light, light, lighthouse Conical buoy, nun buoy
PLATFORM (lighted) C
Lighted offshore platform Can or cylindrical buoy
Marker (lighted)
SP
Lighted beacon tower Spherical buoy
Articulated light
(floating light)
P
Articulated light, Buoyant light, Resilient light Pillar buoy
S
Light vessel; Lightship; Manned light-vesel Spar buoy, spindle buoy
FLOAT FLOAT
Unmanned light-vessel; light float Barrel buoy
LANBY, superbuoy as navigational aid Super buoy
Light float as part of IALA System
Where two symbols are shown,
the left symbol is used on
NOAA print and raster charts,
and the right symbol is used
Mooring bouys
on some vector charts.
Light mooring buoy (Example)
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