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Explain About Signals?

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Signals: The approach channel of a modern port should be clearly DEFINED o demarcated by the provision of suitable signals.

Thus, signals will be required at the FOLLOWING places: 

  •  Light SHIPS have to be provided at important changes in the direction of the route of ships.
  •  Lighted beacons are to be fixed on river banks 
  •  Buoys are required at entrance channels to ports

 Requirements of a signal :

  • It should be conspicuously visible, from a long distance. 
  • It should not vary in character and should be positively RECOGNIZABLE.
  • It should be simple for identification.

Signals: The approach channel of a modern port should be clearly defined o demarcated by the provision of suitable signals.

Thus, signals will be required at the following places: 

 Requirements of a signal :



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