Day Skipper Quiz · Buoyage

Entering harbour from seaward in Europe (IALA A), how do you pass this mark?

A buoy. Body: red. Topmark: a red can (a flat-topped cylinder).
A buoy. Body: red. Topmark: a red can (a flat-topped cylinder).
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Keep it on your port side (to your left). A red can is a port-hand lateral mark. Going upstream or into harbour in IALA A, keep it to port.

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