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buoyage

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buoyage [′bȯi·ij]
(navigation)
A system of buoys; for example, one in which the buoys are assigned shape, color, and number distinction in accordance with location relative to the nearest obstruction is called a cardinal buoyage system.


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In marking the wreck, all practicable steps shall be taken to ensure that the markings conform to the internationally accepted system of buoyage in use in the area where the wreck is located.
It became apparent that his job was only the paperwork and that we had to take ourselves out of the harbour and through the buoyage system to the fairway.
It was responsible for the High and Low Lights at the mouth of the Tyne, its pilotage and its buoyage.
 
 
 
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