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USCG Exam PracticeDanger bearings and danger circles

A white buoy with orange bands and an orange diamond symbol is encountered. What does this buoy indicate?

  1. A. A safe water mark indicating mid-channel
  2. A hazard to navigationCorrect
  3. C. A speed restriction zone
  4. D. An anchorage area boundary

Why B is correct

The Light List describes a Danger Marker as a white buoy with orange bands and a diamond symbol indicating a hazard to navigation. The diamond may contain words describing the specific hazard.

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