Sector light
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sector-light-298-13826216
title:
Sector light
text:
A sector light is a man-made pilotage and position fixing aid that consists of strictly delineated horizontal angle light beams to guide water-borne traffic through a safe channel at night in reasonable visibility. Sector lights are most often used for safe passage through shallow or dangerous waters. This may be when leaving or entering harbour. Nautical charts give all the required information. Sectors of colored glass are placed in the lanterns of these lights. The light will then show these
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Man-made pilotage and position fixing aid
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sector_light
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2024-02-10T04:12:39Z
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