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Set 8 • Question #237 of 246
Launch Interactive Practice Room As you enter a channel from seaward in a U.S. port, the numbers on the starboard side buoys __________.
A
decrease and the buoys are black
B
increase and the buoys are green
C
decrease and the buoys are red
D
increase and the buoys are red
✓ Correct Answer
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under IALA Region B, 'Red Right Returning' dictates that red conical/nun buoys with even numbers mark the starboard side of channels when returning from seaward, and green can buoys with odd numbers mark the port side.
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