NOTICE TO MARINERS

(No 16 of 2009)


SCOTLAND
WEST COAST - THE HEBRIDES
SOUND OF HARRIS


NF5
(A3994.8)

Latitude:  57° 41.555 ' North     Longitude: 007° 07.580' West

WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum


Northern Lighthouse Board
Edinburgh, 20 April 2009



ESTABLISHMENT OF PERMANENT BUOY AND DISCONTINUATION OF PERCH

Mariners are advised that, with immediate effect, the perch at this location has been discontinued. Mariners are advised to exercise caution in the vicinity as the perch remains may pose a hazard. The temporary buoy station is now established as a permanent IALA Category 2 buoy station with the following characteristics:-

Location:

Latitude 57° 41.531’ North (approx.) 
Longitude 007° 07.575’ West (approx.)  

Character:

Group Flash (2) Green every 8 seconds

Colour: Green
Description of Structure:

Starboard Hand Lateral Buoy

 


R G LOCKWOOD

Chief Executive