Light float
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light-float-241-15253305
title:
Light float
text:
A light float is a type of lighted navigational aid forming an intermediate class between lightvessels and large lighted buoys; they are generally smaller than lightvessels and carry less powerful lights. In times when most lightvessels were crewed, the term was sometimes also used to describe a full-size lightvessel converted to unmanned operation. Light floats usually have a boat-shaped platform: this was found to ride the strong tides of rivers and estuaries better than buoys. Light floats ar
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Floating lighted navigational aid
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_float
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date modified:
2023-11-30T18:44:04Z
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