Key:seamark:pile:category
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 seamark:pile:category
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Classification of piles driven into the earth as a foundation or support for a structure. 
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Classification of piles driven into the earth as a foundation or support for a structure.
If the stake is used to moor a ship, use seamark:type=mooring + seamark:mooring:category=pile
How to map
Set a node 
at the pile and add
- seamark:type=pile
- seamark:pile:category=use the values from the table below
Values
| Category | seamark:pile:category | Definition |
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| Stake | stake | An elongated wood or metal pole embedded in the bottom to serve as a marker or support. |
| Post | post | A vertical piece of timber, metal or concrete forced into the earth or sea bed. |
| Tripodal | tripodal | A single structure comprising 3 or more piles held together (sections of heavy timber, steel or concrete), and forced into the earth or sea bed. |
See also
- seamark:mooring:category=* - For objects to which ships can be moored
- seamark:anchor_berth:category=* - A designated area of water where a single vessel, sea plane, etc., may anchor.
- seamark:anchorage:category=* - An area in which vessels anchor