Notices to Mariners

Replacement of Port Hand Lateral Buoy With North Cardinal Buoy

06 - 2016

Issue Date: Wednesday 27 July 2016

Aid: Briggs Buoy

Area: Belfast Lough

Following recommendations made in the General Lighthouse Authorities (United Kingdom & Ireland) Aids to Navigation Review 2015-2020 Irish Lights hereby give notice that on 01 October 2016, or as soon thereafter as circumstances permit, the Port Hand Lateral Briggs Buoy will be replaced by a North Cardinal Buoy.
The buoy position will remain unchanged.

	EXISTING LATERAL BUOY	NEW REPLACEMENT CARDINAL BUOY
Position (WGS84):	54˚41.182’N 05˚35.732’W	54˚41.182’N 05˚35.732’W
Type:	Port Lateral Buoy	North Cardinal Buoy
Character:	FL (2) R 10s	Q FL

Radio Navigation Warnings will be issued when the above changes take place.

By Order, Yvonne Shields Chief Executive.