SAMSA Skipper Category E (Coastal, 1 Nm) Exam (South Africa) Practice Questions - SAMSA Skipper Category E (Coastal, 1 Nm) Exam (South Africa) Exam

You see the symbol for a 'rock awash at chart datum' on your chart near your intended track. What does this indicate?

A rock that is always submerged, posing no threat. A rock that is visible at all states of the tide. A rock that is exposed at low tide but covered at high tide. A rock whose top is at the same level as the chart datum, meaning it will be exposed at or below chart datum and covered at higher tides.

Correct Answer:

A rock whose top is at the same level as the chart datum, meaning it will be exposed at or below chart datum and covered at higher tides.

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