7-18-96

  

                                                                     U.S. Department of Transportation

 

                                                                           United States Coast Guard

 

 

 

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS

COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, MAINE TO SHREWSBURY, NEW JERSEY

 

WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT

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Weekly supplemental editions contain only new information available subsequent to the issue date of the monthly edition. NOTE: Chart corrections and Light List changes are published only once (the week in which they appear). A complete listing of current discrepancies and temporary changes appeared in the monthly issue, LNM 24/96. This publication is issued weekly at no cost to the subscriber. If you have questions about this publication or wish to be placed on the mailing list, contact the address or phone number listed below.

 

COMMANDER, FIRST COAST GUARD DISTRICT (oan)

408 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02110-3350

Telephone (Day): 1-800-848-3942. To order LNM: Ext. 8335 (After 4:30 p.m. Ext. 7722)      24 Hour FAX: (617) 223-8073

Coast Guard's Customer Infoline (8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.): 1-800-368-5647. Hearing impaired (TDD) 1-800 689-0816

 

All bearings are in degrees TRUE - All times are in Local Time unless otherwise noted.

NOTE:  A vertical line in the RIGHT MARGIN of sections I, V, VI, VII indicates new information.

 

BROADCAST NOTICE TO MARINERS

The following Broadcast Notice to Mariners (BNM's) have been issued since last week:

                First District          CG1-0191 to 0203

                Group Boston       BOS-0083 to 0083

                Group Long Island Sound  LIS-0154 to 0155

                Group Moriches   MOR-0134 to 0138

                Group New York   NEW-0228 to 0240

                Group Portland     POR-0102 to 0105

                Group Sandy Hook              SAN-0136 to 0136

                Group Southwest Harbor    SWH-0092 to 0094

                Group Woods Hole             WHO-0159 to 00163

Any questions or comments about this publication should be directed to the above address. Light List Reference:

ATLANTIC COAST, VOLUME 1, COMDTPUB P16502.1, 1995 Edition

 

I SPECIAL NOTICES

 

NONE THIS WEEK

 

II DISCREPANCIES This section lists all discrepancies to Aids to Navigation reported and those which have been corrected since the last published list. A discrepancy is any change in the status of an aid to navigation that differs from what is published or charted.

 

DISCREPANCIES  (since last week)

LLNR  Name of Aid             Status     Chart      BNM      LNM

                affected  Ref.         Ref

 

00860       LUBEC CH LT                                      FS INOP                                 13394      SWH-0094-96        29/96

02975       EGGEMOGGIN REACH BY 31                           BUOYSINK                           13309      SWH-0093-96        29/96

05435       CARD LDG BY  8                                 BUOYSINK                           13293      POR-0103-96         29/96

06430       UPPER KENNEBEC RIV CH BY 79                   MISSING                               13298      POR-0104-96         29/96

12332       NEW IN BY 3                                        OFF STA                               12367      BOS-0083-96         29/96

14180       KILL POND BAR LWB  KP                               MISSING                               13237      WHO-0163-96       29/96

15350       MUSKEGET CH LWB  MC                                DBN IMCH                           13237      WHO-0160-96       29/96

22430       NIANTIC RIV CH DBN 27                  MISSING                               13211      LIS-0154-96           29/96

23305       CONNECTICUT RIV BY 136                              OFF STA                               12375      LIS-0155-96           29/96

31440       STATE BOAT CH BY 77                    MISSING                               12352      MOR-0137-96        29/96

38165       HUDSON RIV BY  67                           MISSING                               12347      NEW-0238-96        29/96

38270       RONDOUT CREEK CH BY 16                            OFF STA                               12347      NEW-0235-96        29/96

38500       CATSKILL CREEK BY  1                    MISSING                               12347      NEW-0236-96        29/96

39615       BURLINGTON BKW N LT                                 FS INOP                                 14782      NEW-0240-96        29/96

 

DISCREPANCIES CORRECTED  (since last week)

LLNR  Name of Aid             Status     Chart      BNM      LNM                      

                                affected  Ref.         Ref

 

00485       RACE PT LT                                         WATCHING PROPERLY    13267      WHO-0158-96       28/96

00655       MONTAUK PT LWB  MP                                 WATCHING PROPERLY    13215      MOR-0088-96        14/96

01225       MARK IS BB 1                                     WATCHING PROPERLY    13326      SWH-0060-96        16/96

02240       SOUTHWEST HBR INNER HBR BY 3             RESET ON STATION         13321      SWH-0080-96        28/96

03415       NORTH BAY LDG BY  2                     WATCHING PROPERLY    13313      SWH-0082-96        28/96

06520       BURNT COAT IS BY  3                      WATCHING PROPERLY    13293      POR-0102-96         29/96

09145       STEAMBOAT CH NORTH JCT BY SCN                        WATCHING PROPERLY    13282      BOS-0082-96         28/96

15350       MUSKEGET CH LWB  MC                                WATCHING PROPERLY    13237      WHO-0159-96       29/96

16075       BUZZARDS BAY OBST LB 12                         RELIGHTED                          13230      WHO-0157-96       28/96

18385       BULLOCK COVE ENT BY  6                              WATCHING PROPERLY    13224      WHO-0049-96       09/96

25805       ECHO BAY CH BY 10                         WATCHING PROPERLY    12367      NEW-0233-96        29/96

28910       FLANDERS BAY LB  4                       WATCHING PROPERLY    12358      MOR-0134-96        29/96

30865       SHINNECOCK BAY LB 29                                 RELIGHTED                          12352      MOR-0132-96        28/96

31480       STATE BOAT CH LB 86                    RELIGHTED                          12352      MOR-0133-96        28/96

36057       NAVESINK RIV BY 16                        RESET ON STATION         12324      SAN-0134-96         28/96

37775       ROCKLAND LAKE LT                       WATCHING PROPERLY    12343      NEW-0228-96        29/96

 

DISCREPANCIES  (PRIVATE AIDS)  (since last week)

LLNR  Name of Aid             Status     Chart      BNM      LNM

                                affected  Ref.         Ref.

 

27790       THREEMILE HBR E BKW LT                           LT EXT                                  12352      MOR-0138-96        29/96

36680       MAURER ROCK LIGHTED BUOY "B"           MISSING                               12327      NEW-0237-96        29/96

 

DISCREPANCIES  (PRIVATE AIDS) CORRECTED  (since last week)

LLNR  Name of Aid             Status     Chart      BNM      LNM

                                affected  Ref.         Ref.

 

20345       PAWCATUCK RIV CH BY 19                           WATCHING PROPERLY    13214      LIS-0101-96           14/96

20360       PAWCATUCK RIV CH BY 20                           WATCHING PROPERLY    13214      LIS-0101-96           14/96

 

III TEMPORARY CHANGES - TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED  This section contains all temporary lchanges to aids to navigation and those which have been corrected during the current week. Where aids are temporarily relocated for dredging; a temporary correction shall be listed in Section IV giving their new positions.               

 

TEMPORARY CHANGES

LLNR  Name of Aid                             Status     Chart      BNM      LNM

                                                affected  Ref.         Ref.

 

NONE THIS WEEK

 

TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED

LLNR  Name of Aid                             Status     Chart      BNM      LNM

                                                affected  Ref.         Ref.

 

00827       NOAA DATA LB 44008                     WATCHING PROPERLY    13003      WHO-0102-96       20/96

 

IV CHART CORRECTIONS  All corrections to federally and privately maintained aids to navigation, as well as NOS chart corrections.

 

Corrections affecting Chart(s) are contained in this section. Chart corrections are listed numerically by chart number. The correction listed pertains to that chart only. The mariner must decide which Chart(s) to correct.

The following example explains the individual elements of a typical chart correction.

          Chart     Chart       Edition      Last Local Notice         Horizontal                         Source of                         Current Local

          number  edition        date           to Mariners               Datum Reference              Correction                   Notice to Mariners

              /          /               /                 /                                          /                                     /                                  /

          13248   6th ed. 09/05/81   LAST LNM  42/85                          NAD 83                                  (CG1)                          (15/93)

          (Temp)  MASSACHUSETTS - SEACOAST  --  location

                   Change:   Fog signal of Buoy  PR  to WHISTLE                                           41o36 12.1N  69o51 17.1W

                                                         

                    /                    /                                                                                                /

              Corrective      Object of corrective                                   Position (Degrees, minutes, seconds and tenths)

               action             action

The letter (M) immediately following the chart number indicates that the correction should be applied to the Metric side of the chart only. (Temp)indicates that the chart correction action is temporary in nature. Courses and bearings are given in degrees clockwise from 000 true. Bearings oflight sectors are toward the light from seaward. The nominal range of lights is expressed in nautical miles (NM).  

 

12348      32nd ed., 09/10/94 LAST LNM 28/96 NAD 83                                                                 29/96

                NY-HUDSON RIVER-COXSACKIE TO TROY                                                                                               (CGD01)                 

                Change                  Hudson River Temporary Light 152                                             

                                  to Hudson River Light 152, 26 ft                                                                      42²19'16.5"N 073²46'58.1"W

                                (Supersedes LNM 27/96)          

                                Hudson River Temporary Light 169                                            

                                  Hudson River Light 169, 14 ft                                                                          42²23'46.4"N 073²47'18.2"W

                                (Supersedes LNM 27/96)          

                                Hudson River Temporary Light 157                                            

                                  to Hudson River Light 157, 26 ft                                                                      42²20'30.8"N 073²47'17.6"W

                                (Supersedes LNM 27/96)          

                                Hudson River Temporary Light 171                                            

                                  to Hudson River Light 171, 26 ft                                                                      42²24'29.8"N 073²46'59.2"W

                                (Supersedes LNM 27/96)          

                                Hudson River Temporary Light 197                                            

                                  to Hudson River Light 197, 26 ft                                                                      42²30'04.3"N 073²46'49.4"W

                                (Supersedes LNM 27/96)          

 

12377      13th ed., 05/11/96 LAST LNM 25/96 NAD 83                                                                  29/96

(TEMP)  CONNECTICUT - CONNECTICUT RIVER - DEEP RIVER TO BODKIN ROCK                                                                        (CGD01)                 

                Change                  Wethersfield Cove Daybeacon 1                                                

                                  to Wethersfield Cove Buoy 1,                                               

                                  Green can                                                                                            41²43'31.1"N 072²39'03.5"W

                                (Supersedes LNM 27/96)          

                                Wethersfield Cove Daybeacon 3                                               

                                  to Wethersfield Cove Buoy 3,                                              

                                  Green can                                                                                            41²43'32.0"N 072²39'17.2"W

                                (Supersedes LNM 27/96)          

                                Wethersfield Cove Daybeacon 4                                                

                                  to Wethersfield Cove Buoy 4,                                              

                                  Red nun                                                                                               41²43'32.7"N 072²39'18.5"W

                                (Supersedes LNM 27/96)          

 

13246      31st ed., 10/21/95 LAST LNM 42/95 NAD 83                                                                  29/96

                MA - CAPE COD BAY                                                                                                                       (CGD01)                 

                Relocate                 Wellfleet Harbor Channel Buoy 12                                             

                                  from (41²55'05.1''N, 70²02'19.7''W)                                       

                                  to                                                                                                          41²55'05.5"N 070²02'20.5"W

 

13250      7th ed.,  08/19/89 LAST LNM 22/96 NAD 83                                                                   29/96

                WELLFLEET HARBOR                                                                                                                      (CGD01)                 

                Relocate                 Wellfleet Harbor Channel Buoy 12                                             

                                  from (41²55'05.1''N, 70²02'19.7''W)                                       

                                  to                                                                                                          41²55'05.5"N 070²02'20.5"W

 

13312      20th ed., 10/31/92 LAST LNM 23/96 NAD 83                                                                  29/96

                APPROACHES TO FRENCHMAN AND BLUE HILL BAYS                                                                                       (CGD01)                 

                Relocate                 Seven-Foot Shoal Buoy 2 from                                                 

                                  (44²04'55.0''N, 68²34'39.8''W)                                            

                                  to                                                                                                          44²04'55.0"N 068²34'48.0"W

 

13313      19th ed., 08/28/93 LAST LNM 04/96 NAD 83                                                                  29/96

                APPROACHES TO BLUE HILL BAY                                                                                                               (CGD01)                 

                Relocate                 Seven-Foot Shoal Buoy 2 from                                                  

                                  (44²04'55.0''N, 68²34'39.8''W)                                            

                                  to                                                                                                          44²04'55.0"N 068²34'48.0"W

 

14786      11th ed., 10/05/91 LAST LNM 23/94 NAD 27                                                                  29/96

                NEW YORK - STATE BARGE CANAL SYSTEM                                                                                                          (CGD01)                 

                Change                  Upper Hudson River Lighted Buoy                                              

                                  85 to Hudson River Buoy 233                                                                          Page C1 left panel

                                (Supersedes LNM 23/94)          

                                Upper Hudson River Buoy 87                                                  

                                  to Hudson River Buoy 235                                                                               Page C1 left panel

                                (Supersedes LNM 23/94)           

                                Upper Hudson River Buoy 88                                                  

                                  to Hudson River Buoy 236                                                                               Page C1 left panel

                                (Supersedes LNM 23/94)          

                                Upper Hudson River Buoy 89                                                   

                                  to Hudson River Buoy 237                                                                               Page C1 left panel

                                (Supersedes LNM 23/94)          

                                Upper Hudson River Buoy 90                                                  

                                  to Hudson River Buoy 238                                                                               Page C1 left panel

                                (Supersedes LNM 23/94)          

                                Upper Hudson River Buoy 91                                                  

                                  to Hudson River Buoy 239                                                                               Page C1 left panel

                                (Supersedes LNM 23/94)          

                                Upper Hudson River Buoy 93                                                  

                                  to Hudson River Buoy 241                                                                               Page C1 left panel

                                (Supersedes LNM 23/94)           

                                Upper Hudson River Buoy 94                                                  

                                  to Hudson River Buoy 242                                                                               Page C1 left panel

                                (Supersedes LNM 23/94)         

 

V ADVANCE NOTICES  Contains advance notice of approved projects or forthcoming temporary changes such as dredging, etc. Mariners are advised to use caution while transitting these areas.

 

NY - EAST RIVER - THE BATTERY_ GOVERNORS ISLAND - Beginning on or about 2 August until approximately 6 August 1996 the M.V. CABLE QUEEN will be removing a fiber optic submarine telephone cable across the East RIver between the Battery and Governors Island. Critical comments should be addressed to Mark Sherry at New York Submarine (718) 356-0175.

Chart(s) 12335 LNM 29/96 (CGD1)

 

VI PROPOSED CHANGES  Contains notices of projects conceived and in the planning stage but which have not been approved. SPECIAL NOTE: Respond by writing to Commander, First Coast Guard District (oan), 408 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02110-3350.

 

PROPOSED WATERWAY PROJECTS OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

WATERWAY      Closing  Docket No.            Ref. LNM

NO PROPOSALS OPEN AT THIS TIME

 

VII GENERAL  Contains information of general concern to the mariner, but not of such a nature as to require a Special Notice. Mariners are advised to use caution while transitting these areas.

 

FOR STANDARD MILITARY AND GENERAL SAFETY ZONES IN EFFECT SEE THE MONTHLY EDITION    LNM 24/96

 

MA - OFF/SHORE - The U.S. Navy advises of daily firing exercises from 5:25 am to 7:10 pm in an area bounded by the following: 41²02.5N, 70²42W; to 41²07N, 70²22W; to 41²05N, 70²10W 41²00N, 69²55W; to 40²48N, 69²36W; to 40²30N, 69²36W; to 40²30N, 70²42W, thence to beginning. Chart(s): 13003, 13006, 13200 LNM 27/96 (CGD1)

 

NY - HUDSON RIVER - The Coast Guard will be conducting diving operations in the Hudson River from Light 83 (Turkey Point) north from 22 July - 30 July, 1996. The location of the diving operation will change daily. All mariners are requested to contact the Coast Guard vessel on seen for further information before passing by the diving area.

Chart(s)12327 LNM 29/96 (CGD1)

 

NJ - LITTLE EGG INLET - Installation of approximately 30,000 feet of submarine cable/power cable will be installed from Rutgers State University Marine Field Station out through Little Egg Inlet to two Long-term Ecosystem Observatories located approximately 4.2 nautical miles offshore. Work will done 17 July - 17 August, 1996 during daylight hours. On scene will be the cable lay barge CALDWELL 395 and a tug MATTHEW C, as well as divers. Due to the nature of the cable laying operations the CALDWELL 395 will be restricted in its ability to maneuver and requires a 1000 yard safety zone. The call letters of the MATTHEW C are WV 9404 and can be reached on VHF channels 13 and 16. Mariners are advised to use caution while transitting the area.

Chart(s) 12324 LNM 29/96 (CGD1)

 

NY - LONG ISLAND SOUND - Construction will be done to repair the main bridge fenders along the main navigation channel on the Tappan Zee Bridge. On scene will be derricks, barges and work boats. Work will be done 30 July - 4 October, 1996. Mariners are advised to use caution while transitting the area.

Chart(s) 12366 LNM 29/96 (CGD1)

 

NY - SHEEPSHEAD BAY - Pier construction will be done in position 42²35N, 073²56W in Sheepshead Bay. Work will begin 22 July 1996 and will continue for approximately 6 weeks, Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM. On scene will be two barges. VHF channels 13 and 16 will be monitored. Mariners are advised to use caution while transitting the area.

Chart(s)12350 LNM 29/96 (CGD1)

 

BRIDGE SECTION

 

APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR A COAST GUARD PERMIT FOR THE FOLLOWING BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION/RECONSTRUCTION PROJECTS:

 

BRIDGE WATERWAY      MILE      NOTICE#               COMMENT PERIOD ENDS               REF/LNM

 

LIRR Br   .                 Alley Creek                     0.2                         PN-1-875                  August 1, 1996                                     27-96

MBTA RR Br.            Parker River                   NA                          PN-1-879                  August 9, 1996                                     28-96

MBTA RR Br.            Rowley River                   NA                        PN-1-879                  August 9, 1996                                     28-96

 

Interested parties are requested to submit their views in writing, on the proposed bridge project, to the office of Commander (obr), First Coast Guard District, Bldg. 135A, Governors Island, NY, NY 10004-5073.  Copies of Public Notices may also be obtained at this address.

 

NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY - NEW YORK HARBOR - NEWARK BAY - HACKENSACK RIVER - Bridge Closure - To facilitate the rope replacement of the Hack-Freight bridge across Hackensack River at mile 3.1, the bridge will be unable to open as follows:

 

                        August 1996                                                                                               September 1996

 

         From 0001 19 August to 2400 20 August 1996                              From 0001  5 September to 2400  6 September 1996

         From 0001 22 August to 2400 23 August 1996                              From 0001  9 September to 2400 10 September 1996

         From 0001 26 August to 2400 27 August 1996                              From 0001 12 September to 2400 13 September 1996

         From 0001 29 August to 2400 30 August 1996                              From 0001 16 September to 2400 17 September 1996

 

Mariner are advised to exercise caution and to plan accordingly.

Chart 12337 LNM 29/96 (CGD1)

 

NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY - NEW YORK HARBOR - NEWARK BAY - HACKENSACK RIVER - Fender Repair - Repairs to the fender system of the Route 80 highway bridge across Hackensack River at mile 15.2 will commence on or about 15 July 1996 through 14 April 1997.  A 35ft X 160ft barge will be operating on the east side of the channel, Monday through Friday between 0700 ando 1530.  Mariners requiring the full horizontal clearance can call (201) 517-5515 or (201) 517-5513 three hours in advance to have the barge move out of the navigable channel.  Mariners are advised to reduce wake and exercise caution when transiting the area.

Chart 12337 LNM 29/96 (CGD1)

 

VIII  LIGHT LIST CORRECTIONS

An asterisk *, indicates the column in which a correction has been made or new information added.

 

(1)           (2)           (3)           (4)           (5)           (6)           (7)           (8)

No.          Name and location               Position Characteristic        Ht            Rng         Structure                Remarks                                    

 

NONE THIS WEEK