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Fire which is shown all over the horizon or in specified sectors or directions. Depending on their purpose beacons have a designation such as: leading light, orientation light, cross light, leading light, sea beacon, shore fire; System that transmits a fire that is shown all over the horizon or in specified sectors or directions, and generally serves as a body mark by day.

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