Notices to Mariners - Week 28

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1. New Editions of ADMIRALTY Charts to be published on 28th July, 2022 -
Chart 1534 - International Chart Series, England - East Coast, Great Yarmouth and Approaches. 1:25,000, - A Great Yarmouth Outer Harbour. 1:7.500 B Great Yarmouth Haven. 1:7.500 :
Chart 1535 - International Chart Series, England - East Coast, Lowestoft and Approaches. 1:25,000, Lowestoft Harbour. 1:6,250
Includes changes to depths from the latest British Government, Trinity House and Great Yarmouth Port Authority surveys. (and there has been quite a lot of changes in the past 6 months)
2. ENGLAND - East Coast - Depths. Drying heights. - Two new drying heights just off the coast of Dunwich and Dunwich Cliffs, and two new drying heights off the coast of Holland-on-Sea and Clacton. (One wonders whether a new drying height off Dunwich is a bit of a first! :) )

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1. River Medway – Saltpan Reach – LNG Jetty No.10 - Heavy Lift Operations -
heavy lift operations will be taking place at the Isle of Grain, LNG Jetty No.10. Work to remove and subsequently reinstall a discharge arm will be undertaken as follows:
Monday 4th July 2022:
LNG Jetty 10 unloading arm L603 Style 80 to be removed and transported by barge to London Thamesport. The lift time is expected to be between 09:00 Hrs – 11:00 Hrs
Tuesday 12th July 2022
LNG Jetty 10 unloading arm L603 Style 80 to be loaded at London Thamesport and transported by barge back to Jetty 10. The lift time is expected to be between 09:30 Hrs – 12:00 Hrs
LNG Jetty No.10 Centred at the following approximate position:
51° 25.94’ N 000° 42.54’ E
Lifting operations will be carried by the vessels ‘Thames Transporter’, ‘Avocet’, ‘Liftmoor’ and ‘Retriever’ who will maintain a listening watch on VHF channel 74 at all times. When lifting operations are being undertaken at the LNG Jetties, the exclusion zone will extend to 250 meters. All vessels are requested to pass with caution, minimise their wash and maintain a listening watch on VHF channel 74 at all times. Admiralty Chart No. 1834 refers. Further information may be obtained from Medway VTS on VHF Channel 74, call sign “Medway VTS” or telephone 0151 949 6148.
2. The Wash. - Approaches to the Wash – Chart BA 108. - Navigational marks – Buoy W2 off station. All mariners are advised that W2 buoy, position 52° 54’.942N 000° 16’.003E, is off station. Reports have notified that the buoy is adrift in a position approximately 4.0 NM in a SE’ly direction from Gibraltar Point. KLCB buoyage vessel “St Edmund” will depart King’s Lynn at 1730 hrs today to recover the buoy back to port. Any mariners who sight the W2 buoy should navigate with caution and report the position to St Edmund on VHF CH 14/16 or to the KLCB Harbour Office on 01553 773411.

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