Sunday 18th December 2022
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    Nautical warnings (Quiz #30)

    A bundle of straw hanging under a bridge
    A bundle of straw hanging under a bridge - see question 1 (Photo: M. McCormick) (Creative Commons)

    1. What does the bundle of straw hung under the bridge (see picture) tell mariners?

    2. If you are a sailor entering a British port, on which side of your boat should you leave a green, conical buoy?

    3. A sailing boat sailing in fog should give three blasts of the horn in succession, at intervals of no more than...

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