Review of Last weeks topic

Which of the following does not belong to Region A of the IALA Maritime Buoyage System

• United States of America

• France

• Egypt

• China

It is used to define the limits of a channel

• Cardinal marks

• Lateral marks

• Safe water marks

• Isolated Danger marks

It is a cardinal mark with the topmark as two cones with bases together

• North

• South

• East

• West

What kind of mark is this?

• Special mark

• Safe water mark

• Emergency wreck mark

• Isolated Danger mark

What does this symbol indicate?

• fish haven

• fish farm

• fishing area

• fishing prohibited

What does this symbol indicate?

• Prohibited Area

• Precautionary Area

• Restricted Area

• Warning Area

Parallels = Latitude : Meridians = (a)  

Which of the following statements are correct? You may select more than one answer.

• Parallels are horizontal lines running in the same direction with Equator

• Latitude measures the angular distance of a parallel, N/S from the Equator, up to 90deg.

• Meridians are vertical lines running from N to S poles

• Longitude measures the angular distance of a meridian, E/W from P. Meridian, up to 180deg.

What do you call this thing?

(a)  

According to Captain Jack Sparrow, his compass does not point north (which almost all compasses do). Where does his compass point to?

• The person you love/will love the most in this world.

• The thing most important to you

• The thing you want most in this world

• The place you need to go to