SAFETY BROADCAST NOTICE TO MARINERS
1. DBAY BNM 255-18
A. PA - NJ - DELAWARE RIVER (CHART 12313)
2. THE U.S. COAST GUARD HAS ESTABLISED A SAFETY ZONE FOR A FIREWORKS DISPLAY THAT WILL BE TAKING PLACE FROM 9:00PM TO 10:00PM ON MAY 24TH and 26th, 2018 IN THE VICINITY OF PENNS LANDING ON THE DELAWARE RIVER IN PHILADELPHIA, PA. THE ZONE SPANS FROM THE PENNSYLVANIA SHORE TO THE NEW JERSEY SHORE AND IS BOUNDED IN THE SOUTH BY A LINE FROM POSITION 39-56.31N, 075-08.28W TO 39-56.29N, 075-07.56W AND BOUNDED TO THE NORTH BY THE BEN FRANKLIN BRIDGE. MARINERS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO TRANSIT DURING THE TIMES WHEN THE FIREWORKS ARE BEING DISCHARGED. THE SAFETY VESSEL ON SCENE CAN BE CONTACTED ON VHF CHANNEL 16.