Notice to Mariners No 45 of 2024
Thursday, 1 August 2024
HARBORS AND NAVIGATION ACT 1993
Notice to Mariners No. 45 of 2024
SOUTH AUSTRALIA – SPENCER GULF – PORT AUGUSTA – NEW BEACONS NEAR BRIDGES
Mariners are advised that the following new beacons have been installed in Port Augusta to mark the navigation channels under the Joy Baluch AM road bridges. All beacons have been fitted with lights with a 2 nautical mile range. Positions of all beacons (in GDA2020 coordinates) in this area are provided in the table below.
Beacon No | Type | Latitude | Longitude | Light Characteristics |
57 | Starboard | 32° 29’ 13.01” S | 137° 45’ 46.14” E | Fl G 4s |
59 | Starboard | 32° 29’ 12.35” S | 137° 45’ 47.52” E | Fl G 2s |
61 | Starboard | 32° 29’ 09.81” S | 137° 45’ 48.09” E | Fl G 2s |
66 | Port | 32° 29’ 11.91” S | 137° 45’ 46.62” E | Fl R 2s |
68 | Port | 32° 29’ 09.36” S | 137° 45’ 47.23” E | Fl R 2s |
Charts affected: AUS 485, 778, 4060, 4709
ENC AU160120, 240130, 433137, 5PUG01
Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in the area.
GORDON PANTON
Manager Marine Safety and Compliance
Department for Infrastructure and Transport
01 August 2024
2017/02277/01