General Navigation USCG Question #136 (Set 5)

Which statement concerning the chartlet seen in illustration D010NG below is TRUE? (Soundings and heights are in meters)

USCG Exam Illustration D010NG
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration D010NG
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — There is a dangerous eddy southeast of Beito Island.

Chart symbols and notes provide critical hydrographic data. The notation of a dangerous eddy southeast of Beito Island warns mariners of localized currents that can affect vessel handling and steering. Accurate interpretation of these chart features is essential for safe passage planning and avoiding navigational hazards.

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