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A daybeacon is a white square with a green border and a black square in the centre. What is it?

  1. A starboard hand daybeacon
  2. A junction daybeacon
  3. A port hand daybeacon
  4. A fairway daybeacon
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Correct answer: A port hand daybeacon

The picture shows a port hand daybeacon. You keep it on your left going upstream.

Source: Safe Boating Guide (TP 511E, 2026), Lateral Buoys and Standard Daybeacons, page 64

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