Mooring Accessories

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A beacon is used as a signal, warning, or guide at sea, on an airfield, etc.

A pair of posts on the deck of a ship for fastening mooring lines or cables.

<p>A short, thick post on the deck of a ship or on a wharf, to which a ship's rope may be secured.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An anchored float serving as a navigation mark, to show reefs or other hazards, or for mooring.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A guide for a mooring line, or steel towing wire which enables the line to pass through a ship bulwark or other barrier.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A man-made marine structure that extends above the water level and is not connected to shore.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A tower, building, or another type of structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a navigational aid for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rubber fenders are primarily used as 'bumpers' to absorb collision energy during contact between the vessel and docks (or even other vessels) in the maritime industry.</p> Signup and view all the answers