Mariners' Advisory Committee
for the Bay & River Delaware
www.MacDelRiv.org
   
Posted   04-01-2019 14:14    
Safety Marine Information Broadcast

THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT HAS ESTABLISHED A SAFETY ZONE FOR ALL NAVIGABLE WATERS WITHIN 200 YARDS OF THE M/V ZHEN HUA 25. VESSELS MAY NOT ENTER THE SAFETY ZONE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION FROM THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT OR HIS DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE. VESSELS MAY REQUEST PERMISSION TO ENTER THE SAFETY ZONE VIA VHF-FM CHANNEL 16. VESSELS WITH A BEAM GREATER THAN 90 FEET WILL NOT BE GIVEN PERMISSION TO ENTER THE SAFETY ZONE NORTH OF THE C&D CANAL. VESSELS MUST MAINTAIN MINIMUM SAFE SPEED TO REDUCE WAKE AND MAINTAIN STEERAGE. MARINERS MAY REFER TO MSIB 08-19 FOR MORE CLARIFIYING INFORMATION.