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Notice to Mariners

The new establishment of sector lights “26A”, “32A” and beacon “59” on Soài Rạp fairway

NOTICE TO MARINERS

The new establishment of sector lights “26A”, “32A” and beacon “59”  on Soài Rạp fairway

 No. 261/TBHH-TCTBĐATHHMN dated December 31, 2018

HCM – 51 – 2018

- Waters:       Hồ Chí Minh city.

- Fairway:     Soài Rạp.

- Marks: sector lights “26A”, “32A” ; beacon “59”.

VMS-South would like to inform that The new establishment of sector lights “26A”, “32A” and beacon “59”  on Soài Rạp fairway:

  1. Sector light “26A”
  • Position: left of Soài Rạp fairway;

- Coordinates:

Mark VN-2000 WGS-84
Latitude (j) Longitude (l) Latitude (j) Longitude (l)
 “26A” 10°26’49,8”N 106°45’02,2”E 10°26’46,1”N 106°45’08,7”E
  • Characteristics:
  • Day time:
  • Shape: pillar;
  • Color: “red – white”;
  • Mark: letter “26A”,

- Whole-body height : 22,65m;

  • Focal plane height: 23,65m;
  • Night time:
  • Light characteristics: 03 colors “Red – White – green”, long flashing, every 10,0s;
  • Luminous range: 7,0NM;
  • Function: Driven out, the instructions for the online heart flow from the area of buoy “44” to buoy “32” (coordinates: 354°39’31” – 174°39’31”);
    • Mark to radio (Marking Racon beacon):
  • Position: sector light “26A”;

- Active frequency: 9.300 MHz-9.500 MHz;

- Code: Morse C  (___ _ ___ _ ) ;

- Cycle: 20sON + 20sOFF = 40s;

- Time to work of Racon 24h/day;

  • Luminous 17 NM with Radar 10Kw generator capacity, height 10m radar antenna feed.
  1. Sector light “32A”
  • Position: left of Soài Rạp fairway;
  • Coordinates:
Mark VN-2000 WGS-84
Latitude (j) Longitude (l) Latitude (j) Longitude (l)
 “32A” 10°29’54,5”N 106°43’21,0”E 10°29’50,9”N 106°43’27,5”E
  • Characteristics:
  • Day time:
  • Shape: pillar;
  • Color: “red – white”;
  • Number: letter “32A”,
  • Whole-body height: 22,65m;
  • Focal plane height: 23,65m;
  • Night time:
  • Light characteristics: 03 colors “Red – white -green”, long flashing, every 10,0s;
  • Luminous range: 16,0NM;
  • Function: Driven out, the instructions for the online heart flow from the area of buoys “7”, “8” to buoys “25”, “26” (coordinates: 318°9’36” – 138°9’36”);
    • Mark to radio (Marking Racon beacon):
  • Position: Sector “32A”;

- Active frequency: 9.300 MHz-9.500 MHz;

- Code: Morse B (___ _ _ _);

- Cycle: 20sON + 20sOFF = 40s;

- Time to work of Racon 24h/day;

 – Luminous range 17 NM 10Kw generator capacity, height 10m radar antenna feed.

  1. Beacon “59”
  • Position: right of Soài Rạp fairway;

- Coordinates

Mark VN-2000 WGS-84
Latitude (j) Longitude (l) Latitude (j) Longitude (l)
 “59” 10°37’17,7”N 106°46’18,5”E 10°37’14,0”N 106°46’25,0”E
  • Day time:
  • Shape: Pillar;
  • Color: “green – white”;
  • Number: letter “59”, white;
  • Function: starboard hand marks (Bà Hớn channel);
  • Whole-body height : 12,15m;
  • Focal plane height: 13,15m;
  • Night time:
  • Light characteristics: green light, single flashing every 3,0s;
  • Luminous range: 3,2 NM;

NAVIGATION GUIDANCE:

All vessels navigating on Soài Rạp fairway should follow Notice to Mariners, paper chart and AtoN system to have methods of safety navigation, and absolutely comply with the Administration of Ho Chi Minh city for maritime safety./.

 

ON BEHALF OF DIRECTOR GENERAL

DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL

Signed and Sealed

 

Tran Duc Thi


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