Notices to Mariners

The Skerries - Establishment of Lighted Buoy

08 - 2011

Issue Date: Friday 27 May 2011

Aid: Skerries Buoy

Area: North Coast of Ireland

The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on or about 20 August 2011, a new lighted Port Hand Lateral Buoy equipped with AIS   will be established approximately 0.5 NM to the NNE (026°) of the large Skerries Island. This change was recommended in the 2010 Navigation Review.

SKERRIES BUOY
Latitude:	55° 13.900'N (WGS 84)	Type:	Port Hand Lateral - Red Can
Longitude:	06° 36.900'W	Character:	Fl R 5s (0.3)
		AIS:	MMSI - 992351096

 

Radio Navigation Warnings will be isued when the above change takes place.

Dr. S. G. R. Ruttle, Chief Executive.