Isolated danger mark
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Examples of Isolated Danger Marks
An Isolated Danger Mark, as defined by the International Association of Lighthouse Authorities, is a sea mark used in maritime pilotage to indicate a hazard to shipping such as a partially submerged rock.
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Isolated Danger Mark near Hvar, Croatia
It is recognisable by its black and red bands and top-mark of two black balls.
Its distinctive sequence of flashing white light consists of 2 quick flashes with intervals of 5 seconds.
See also
References
- "Isolated Danger Marks" (PDF). IALA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-12-14.
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