Notice to Mariners No 37 of 2023 (Temporary)

Wednesday, 30 August 2023

HARBORS AND NAVIGATION ACT 1993

SOUTH AUSTRALIA – PORT RIVER- RESEARCH BUOYS

Mariners are advised that a 1.5 metre long by 1.2 metre rectangular floating research structure will be located in the Port Adelaide Harbor at these approximate positions:

  • · 34° 50’ 43.0” S, 138° 29’ 50.0” E.
  • · 34° 50’ 56.5” S, 138° 29’ 50.8” E.

The structure has a 1.2m pole painted yellow and a yellow flashing light Fl Y 5s, range 1.5 nautical miles.

The research buoy will be deployed for approximately 3 years.

Mooring to this structure is prohibited and mariners should avoid anchoring in this area.

Charts affected:                Aus 130

GORDON PANTON

Manager Marine Safety and Compliance

Department for Infrastructure and Transport

30 August 2023

DIT 2017/02277/01

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