Mariners' Advisory Committee
for the Bay & River Delaware
www.MacDelRiv.org
   
Posted   06-29-2018 08:39    
SAFETY BROADCAST NOTICE TO MARINERS
1. DBAY BNM 302-18
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 9:30 PM TO 11:30 PM ON JUNE 30, 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.