Buoy

A buoy (/ˈbɔɪ, buː.i/; boy, BOO-ee) is a floating device that can have many purposes. It can be anchored (stationary) or allowed to drift with ocean currents.

For the French commune, see Bouy. For the Norwegian island, see Buøy. For other uses, see Buoy (disambiguation).
Green can #11 near the mouth of the Saugatuck River (IALA region B).
Green Can #11 on a nautical chart
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