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U.S. Aids to Navigation
Understanding what an Aid to Navigation (ATON) means is a very important part of Safe Boating. One of the problems understanding what each Aid to Navigation means is visualizing what a specific ATON looks like and match it to the … Continue reading →
Posted in Boating Safety, Navigation, Sailing and Boating Skills, seattle
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Tagged ATON, ATON's, boating skills, Chart Reading, crew skills
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