Ship Marker Light

Item Name Code (INC) 68046

Electric Vehicular Lights and Fixtures
Federal Supply Class: FSC 6220
NATO Supply Classification Class: NSC 6220
Lighting Fixtures and Lamps
Federal Supply Group: FSG 62
NATO Supply Classification Group: NSG 62
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INC 68046 Ship Marker Light
INC 68046 Ship Marker Light

An item positioned intermittently throughout a ship's superstructure identifying a ship's shape and depth. Used to visually aid a pilot on approach and landing.

Additional Information for Ship Marker Light Additional Information for Ship Marker Light

Ship Marker Lights are a type of lighting fixture that is specifically designed for use on ships. They are classified under the supply class Electric Vehicular Lights And Fixtures, which means they are intended for use on electric vehicles such as ships. Ship Marker Lights are used to provide visual signals and markers to other ships and vessels, helping to ensure safe navigation and prevent collisions at sea.

These lights are typically installed on the exterior of the ship, usually on the bow (front) and stern (back) sections. They are designed to be highly visible, even in poor weather conditions or low light situations. Ship Marker Lights are usually equipped with bright LED bulbs, which are energy-efficient and have a long lifespan.

In terms of their design, Ship Marker Lights are often compact and durable, built to withstand the harsh marine environment. They are typically made from materials such as marine-grade aluminum or stainless steel, which are resistant to corrosion and can withstand exposure to saltwater.

Ship Marker Lights are an essential component of a ship's lighting system, helping to ensure the safety of the vessel and its crew. They are regulated by international maritime organizations, such as the International Maritime Organization (IMO), which sets standards for the design, placement, and operation of these lights.

Overall, Ship Marker Lights play a crucial role in maritime safety, providing clear visual signals to other ships and vessels, especially during nighttime or low visibility conditions.

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