Quote:
Originally Posted by npwalters
Actually there is an international agreement that sets the navigation lighting standard for all maritime vessels. Imagine the confusion that would exist in international waters if there was not a consistent standard. Same applies to aircraft by the way.
|
Yes, it is surprising that the same hasn't occurred with the buoyage arrangements. While most of Asia is on the "European" system, Korea is on the "US" system, which must be a cause of confusion and potential danger.