Question 173Deck General70% to pass
Which statement is FALSE with regards to the Great Lakes Light List?
AI Explanation
The correct answer is B) The Light List does not contain information on any of the navigational aids maintained by Canada.
This is correct because the Great Lakes Light List, published by the U.S. Coast Guard, only contains information on navigational aids maintained by the United States. It does not include details on aids to navigation operated by Canada, which maintains its own Light List for the Canadian side of the Great Lakes.
The other answer choices are incorrect because: A) The Light List should be corrected weekly from the appropriate Notice to Mariners, C) Volume VII does include information on Class III private aids, and D) The Light List does exclude certain Coast Guard-maintained aids like mooring buoys and special purpose buoys.
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