2003-11-Mine Head Lighthouse

2003-11-Mine Head Lighthouse

Notices to Mariners

Mine Head Lighthouse - Reduction in Range of Navigational Light

11 - 2003

Issue Date: Thursday 7 August 2003

Aid: Mine Head Lighthouse

Area: Mine Head Lighthouse

The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on the 10th September 2003, or as soon thereafter as circumstances permit, the present light at Mine Head Lighthouse (A5778) will be reduced in range.
The character, phasing, and range of the existing and replacement lights are as follows:
 

EXISTING LIGHT

Position

 51°59.6' N, 07°35.2' W

Character

 Fl (4) W 20 secs (fl 0.1, ec 2.4, fl 0.1, ec 2.4, fl 0.1, ec 2.4, fl 0.1, ec 12.4)

Range

 28 nautical miles

 

 

NEW REPLACEMENT LIGHT

Position

 51°59.6' N, 07°35.2' W

Character

 Fl (4) W 20 secs (fl 0.05, ec 2.45, fl 0.05, ec 2.45, fl 0.05, ec 2.45, fl 0.05, ec 12.45)

Range

 20 nautical miles All other details remain unchanged.
 
All other details remain unchanged.
Radio Navigation Warnings will be issued when the above alteration takes place.