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Lateral marks
Information about lateral marks and their positioning.
Cardinal marks
A cardinal mark indicates where the safest water may be found and is best used together with a compass.
Special marks
In South Australian waters special marks are commonly used to indicate no boating zones or speed restricted areas.
Channel markers
Information about channel markers and the types found in South Australian waters.
Isolated danger marks
Information about isolated danger marks.
Safe water marks
Safe water marks show that there is navigable water all around the mark and can be used as a centre line, mid-channel or landfall buoy.
Port closed or channel blocked signal
Information about the signals used to indicate when a port is closed or channel blocked.
Day marks
Information about the different types of day marks a vessel may encounter.
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