Emergency wreck buoy

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A deployed emergency wreck buoy
Emergency wreck buoy

The emergency Wrackboje (English: emergency wreck buoy ) is a navigation mark to identify a new, not yet noted in nautical publications wrecks .

The emergency Wrackboje was approved by the International Association of Lighthouse Authorities recently, in response to the collision of two cargo ships with the unlabeled wreck of the end of 2002 in the English Channel sunken Tricolor introduced.

Exterior

Identification of the emergency wreckage buoy

The emergency Wrackboje can be used as beacon or Spierentonne be executed is longitudinally striped blue and yellow and can be a standing cross as topmark lead. The symbol can be fired , the identifier is yellow-blue lightning, whereby the lightning glows yellow for one second followed by blue for one second. When equipped with a radar beacon , the identifier "D" is used.

Web links

Commons : Emergency Wreck Buoy  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Emergency Wreck Marking buoys. Trinity House , accessed November 17, 2019 .