Skipper´s Guide EN 2023 1
Signs and symbols on the Göta Canal Turn the moto
r off The motor of the boat must be turned off during locking. Life vest For your own safety, always use a life vest whilst locking. Sloped quay The quay is sloped out towards the fairway beneath the surface. Meeting place Meeting place for boats on the narrow Berg Canal at Tåtorp-Lanthöjden. ! Yellow marking on quay/jetty Temporary mooring only, to refuel, stock up on drinking water or dispose of sewage. Mooring otherwise prohibited. Lock passage pole You may not pass the red and white pole just before the lock until the lock keeper signals that you are free to enter. You may also not moor in the area. 300 meters Sign notifying mariners that the next lock or bridge lies 300 metres ahead. It is not permissible to moor between this sign and the upcoming lock or bridge. Traffic signals Red ............. Stop Red/White .. Bridge opening in progress Green .......... Proceed If the lock keeper provides directions, these take precedence over designated sound or visual signals. 19 | Signs and symbols