National Stock Number: 2050-01-243-3139
Federal Supply Class: 2050
National Item Identification Number: 012433139
Description: BUOY,NAVIGATIONAL MARKER,CAN
Detail: A METALLIC, FLOATABLE DEVICE HAVING A SLIGHTLY TAPERED OR STRAIGHT SIDED CYLINDRICALLY SHAPED UPPER SECTION WITH A FLAT TOP (UPPER SECTION RESEMBLES A CAN). ITS LOWER SECTION MAY BE EITHER ROUND OR CONICALLY SHAPED. IT IS DESIGNED TO BE ANCHORED IN WATER TO MARK THE LOCATION OF CHANNELS, SHOALS, ROCKS, REEFS, SUBMERGED OBSTACLES, AND THE LIKE, AND TO PROMOTE SAFE NAVIGATION OF WATERCRAFT.
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